72. Carya myristicaeformis

Common name(s): Nutmeg Hickory, Bitter Water Hickory, Swamp Hickory

Plant type: deciduous large tree
Primary method of propagation: seed

Propagation by Seed

Time of year to collect seed: autumn
Time of year to sow seed: spring
Seed treatment : stratify 50F 4-5mo.
Time required for germination : 6-8 weeks
Comment: Mulch and protect from rodents for fall sowings.