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CARYA

Commonly known as Hickory

The hickory, which includes the pecan nut, is a tree valued for its foliage which often colours well in autumn.

The wood has been used for the bottoms of skis, lacrosse sticks and drumsticks and is prized as a fuel for woodburning stoves.

Genus of about 18 species of deciduous trees, mostly found in woodland in eastern Asia and North America.

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Deciduous - pinnate, alternate leaves which colour well in autumn.
Tree - pendent male catkins are produced in late spring.
Full sun
Partial shade
Additional Features - Good to know - - makes a good specimen for lawn or woodland garden.
Pests & Diseases - crown gall, powdery mildew, leaf spot.
Place of origin - eastern Asia, North America.
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - deep, humus- rich.