73. Carya ovata

Common name(s): Shagbark Hickory, Scalybark Hickory, Southern Shagbark 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.
Preferred temperature for germination : 70-85 degrees F
Time required for germination : 6-8 weeks
Comment: Mulch and protect from rodents for fall sowings.