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  • Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory)

    One of the largest hickories, Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory) is a medium to large deciduous tree of broadly columnar habit with an irregular, oval-rounded crown and a long branch-free trunk. Its gray-brown…

  • Carya glabra (Pignut Hickory)

    Long-lived, Carya glabra (Pignut Hickory) is a slow-growing deciduous tree with a straight trunk and a narrow oblong crown with slender, contorted branches. Its gray bark is shallowly ridged and furrowed. The…

  • Carya illinoinensis (Hardy Pecan)

    Carya illinoinensis (Hardy Pecan) is a tall and massive deciduous tree with a large spreading crown boasting lustrous dark olive-green leaves, each leaf having 11-17 pointed leaflets, 4 to 7 in. long…

  • Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory)

    Carya ovata (Shagbark Hickory) is a tall deciduous tree of broadly conical habit with an irregular, oval-rounded crown and a stunning straight gray trunk that peels in large, shaggy strips. The ascending…

  • Juglans nigra (Black Walnut)

    Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) is a tall and massive deciduous tree with a large, oval to rounded canopy of wide-spreading branches. The trunk is usually long and devoid of branches on mature…