Botanical Name
Carya illinoensis
Plant Type
Trees (Large)
Native To
Blackland Prairie
Plant Height Min
60ft
Plant Height Max
75ft+
Plant Spread Min
60ft
Plant Spread Max
75ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Year Round
Seasonal Interest To
Year Round
Plant Color
Green
Seasonal Feature
Fruit
Water Needs
High
For riparian/moist, deep soil conditions only; tall impressive tree; nut-producing; susceptible to disease and insects; many cultivars available