Carya ovata. Native to Southern Ontario and more common the he Shellbark Hickory, this species produces an abundant crop of small hickory nuts every fall. reaches 90'. Sap can also be boiled for a unique flavored syrup (we haven't tried this yet, but would love to hear about it if you have!).
Height including roots: one year seedling
Canadian Hardiness Zone: 5
Recommended Use: nuts used for fresh eating, cooking or baking
Ripens: late October
Pollination: requires a least 2 to produce nuts
To Order for Spring 2021: orders for spring shipping or pick-up can be placed as early as December. If you wish to reserve anything before that time or have any questions, please email us: sales@silvercreeknursery.ca. We sell only apples and pears bareroot in the fall, as they are most winter hardy. Everything else (as well as apple and pear) is available in spring.