Carya ovata
Properties
Maximum height
20~25m
Crown shape
Broad, ovate, pyramidal
Crown structure
Semi-open
Autumn colour
Yellow
Flower colour
Yellow-green
Bark or twigs
Brown, flaking off, grey, smooth
Carya ovata
Trees and feathered trees
| Size | Shape | Root condition |
|---|---|---|
|
12/14 cm
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
|
14/16 cm
|
High standard | Wired rootball |
Properties
Autumn colour
Yellow
Bark or twigs
Brown, flaking off, grey, smooth
Crown shape
Broad, ovate, pyramidal
Crown structure
Semi-open
Disease resistance
Good
Edible parts
Yes
Evergreen
No
Flower colour
Yellow-green
Flower period
April until may
Fruit colour
Brown-green
Growth rate
Medium
Hardening
No
Hardiness zone
5
Heat-resistant
Yes
Host plant
Bees, birds, bumblebees
Leaf colour
Green
Leaf shape
Compound pinnate, ovate, sawn
Leafy
No
Light requirement
Sun
Location
Cemetery, park / large garden
Maximum height
20~25m
Native to Belgium
No
PH preference
Acidic, neutral
Root system
Rather deep-rooting
Scented
No
Shape
Feathered, half-trunk, high stem, multi-trunk
Soil humidity
Dry, moist, wet
Soil type
Clay, loam, sand, sulphur
Striking bloom
Yes
Striking fruit
Yes
Tolerates road salt
No
Toxic parts
No
Wind sensitive
No
