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Common Name: Shagbark Hickory      Latin Name: Carya ovata      Size: 50 (min) to 70 (max)
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Heather,This will be very difficult to find. You might find a container plant 3-5 feet tall but that is about all. I will keep my eyes open if I see any.Steve
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Carya ovata
Maximum Height: 70 feet

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Category: Tree
Family:
Genus: Carya
species: ovata
Origin:
Size: 50 (min) to 70 (max)
Size Description: Large Tree
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Plant Images and Specimens
Picture of Carya ovata  Shagbark Hickory
Location: Highland Cemetery
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz

Picture of Carya ovata  Shagbark Hickory
Fall Color
Location: Greenfield Plant Farm, Clough Pike, Anderson Twp.
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Fall
Picture of Carya ovata  Shagbark Hickory
Fall Color
Location: Mt. Airy Arboretum
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Fall
Picture of Carya ovata  Shagbark Hickory
Foliage
Photo Credit: Ernie Wiegand

Picture of Carya ovata  Shagbark Hickory
Bark detail
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine

Location: Mt. Airy Forest 5083 Colerain Ave Cincinnati OH
Specimen: 410
Carya ovata caryaovatafallmtairy.jpg
Fall color, woodland
Location: Mt. Airy Arboretum, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: Fall
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 0.000000000000000 Longitude: 0.000000000000000] Specimen: 2669
Location: Chicago Botanical Garden [Latitude: 42.148537000000000 Longitude: -87.792237210000000] Specimen: 3673
Location: My Plant Collection [Latitude: 35.773803516666700 Longitude: -83.338527933333300] Specimen: 3765
Location: Zurich Old Botanical Garden Talstrasse, 8001 Z?rich, Switzerland [Latitude: 47.371626490000000 Longitude: 8.534037730000000] Specimen: 5923
Location: Brookgreen Garden South Carolina [Latitude: 33.519939370000000 Longitude: -79.093953260000000] Specimen: 8027
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Location: Brookgreen Garden South Carolina

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