Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: PecanScientific Name: Carya illinoinensisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 25 to 40 m (80 to 130 ft); trunk diameter 1.0 to 2.0 m (3.3 to 6.6 ft; largest of the hickories)Weight: Massive deciduous hardwood tree...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Scrub HickoryScientific Name: Carya floridanaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 3 to 15 m (10 to 50 ft); frequently multi-stemmed large shrub in scrub, growing as a small tree in sandhillsWeight: Mature tree mass 800...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Nutmeg HickoryScientific Name: Carya myristiciformisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 20 to 30 m (65 to 100 ft); trunk diameter 0.5 to 0.8 m (1.6 to 2.6 ft)Weight: Mature tree mass 4,500 to 13,000 kg (5.0 to 14.3...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sand HickoryScientific Name: Carya pallidaCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 15 to 25 m (50 to 80 ft); trunk diameter 0.4 to 0.7 m (1.3 to 2.3 ft)Weight: Mature tree mass 3,000 to 9,000 kg (3.3 to 9.9 tons)Lifespan:...
Plants > Trees & Shrubs
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red HickoryScientific Name: Carya ovalisCategory: PlantsSubcategory: Trees & ShrubsSize: Height 25 to 35 m (80 to 115 ft); trunk diameter 0.6 to 1.0 m (2.0 to 3.3 ft)Weight: Mature tree mass 5,000 to 15,000 kg (5.5 to 16.5 tons)Lifespan:...
