Carya cordiformis – Carya cordiformis

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Carya cordiformis – Carya cordiformis

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Specifications
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Height
18 – 25 m
Crown
round/spherical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
twigs green with white lenticels, later brown-grey, bark grey, initially smooth, later with narrow grooves and ridges
Leaf
compound, up to 25 cm long, leaves (5)7-9(11), 9-15 cm long, oblong to obovate, green
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
♂ in hanging catkins up to 15 cm long, yellow-green, ♀ 2-3 together, yellow-green, May
Fruits
nut in green husk with warts and glandular hairs, upper half with densely furred wings, 2.5-4 cm
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil, calcareous soil
Soil moisture
suitable for dry soil, suitable for wet soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °C)
Wind resistance
good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
provides food for birds
Application
avenues and broad streets, parks, cemeteries, large gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree acid soil calcareous soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for dry soil suitable for wet soil can withstand wind oval 1st size , taller than 12 metres half-open crown green green average growing Feathered leaf Attractive autumn colour provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
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Frequently asked questions
Carya cordiformis

Carya cordiformis can eventually reach a height of 18 – 25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Carya cordiformis is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 18 – 25 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Carya cordiformis turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Carya cordiformis is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Carya cordiformis with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Carya cordiformis blooms in may.
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