Bitternut Hickory

  • Product number: 651280
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Carya cordiformis

A substantial tree, suitable for all soil types. This relative of the Walnut also thrives very well in a large pot. In older age, the tree produces elegant nut fruits, which are not edible. The tough hickory wood is made from this tree's timber and is widely used for tools such as axes, hammers, etc. The trees have a beautiful, golden-yellow autumn colour.

Denominations:
Latin: Carya cordiformis
Dutch: Bitternoot
English: Bitternut Hickory

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Sowing method: Year-round. Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours, change the water and soak for another 4 days. Then sow approximately 5 cm deep in a seedbed, which may be protected against drying out by mulching. The seeds will germinate after the first or second winter.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • All year

Harvesting time:

  • All year

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Flower colour: N/A
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: More than 200 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: N/A
  • Winter hardy: Forst hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Advanced
  • Latin: Carya cordiformis
  • Dutch: Bitternut
  • Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
  • English: Bitternut Hickory
  • All year round

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