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Carya texana

Family: Juglandaceae, Genus: Carya

Description:

Carya texana, a deciduous native hardwood, is known for its vibrant yellow fall foliage and potential to produce edible nuts if female. It can grow between 30 to 60 feet tall with a spread of 20 to 30 feet. This drought-tolerant tree thrives in USDA zones 5-9 and requires full sun. It adapts well to most well-drained soils and should be pruned from late winter to early spring.

Sources:
  1. [1] Black Hickory Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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