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Carya glabra
Synonyms:

Common Name(s): Pignut hickory
Family: Juglandaceae
Growth Habit: Perennial
Invasiveness:
Growing Days: 140 to 300 (days)
Temperature:
Opt.Max=27° (C)
Precipitation: 75 to 203 (cm.)
Winter Minimum: -30° (C)
Soil pH: 6.5 to 7.4
Soil Texture/Type: Light, loams
Soil Drainage: Well
Photoperiod Response:
Light Intensity:
Comments:
Range to Northern Illinois to northern florida. Illinois timber crop. Southeastern US. Not harvested commercially in US. Occurs in humid climates. High drought tolerance.
Diseases:
Cercospora
Uses:
Fuel - charcoal, Fuel - fuelwood, Material - wood
Woodiness:

Climate:

Geographical Origin:
North America, Cultivated Europe
 
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