Mockernut Hickory (Carya Tomentosa) - Growing Guide | Neighborbrite

Mockernut Hickory (Carya Tomentosa) - Shade Trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade

Hardiness zone

4-9

Min. Temperature

−29°F (−34°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Mockernut Hickory

Carya Tomentosa

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
Hardiness zone: 4-9
Min. Temperature: −29°F (−34°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well drained, Moist
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral

Plant traits

Mature height50 ft-80 ft

Mature spread30 ft-50 ft

Plant typeShade Trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Fire tolerant⚖️Moderate

Pet safe—Unknown

Deer resistant✅Yes

Pollinator-friendly❌No

Mockernut Hickory (Carya Tomentosa) - Shade Trees

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