Mockernut Hickory Nuts 1lb - Carya tomentosa for Wildlife Food and Shade Trees

Mockernut Hickory Nuts - Carya tomentosa

Enhance your landscape with Mockernut Hickory Nuts, offering both aesthetic and ecological benefits. This 1-pound package contains high-quality nuts ideal for planting to grow tall, deciduous shade trees that support local wildlife.

Key Features

• Tall tree with a broad, spreading canopy providing ample shade
• Rich green foliage that turns golden in the fall, adding seasonal interest
• Attracts birds and small mammals by providing a natural food source
• Long-lived with strong, durable wood suitable for various uses
• Moderate care requirements, needing regular maintenance

Growing Information

Mockernut Hickory thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers rich, loamy soil with good drainage. Watering should be moderate to maintain healthy growth. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9, this tree is ideal for large yards, parks, and naturalized areas where it can develop its upright, spreading canopy.