Scrub Hickory

Specimen tree. Use only where roots will be undisturbed.

Not salt tolerant of inundation by salty or brackish water.



Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Nuts and leaf litter can be messy.

Fruits eaten by small mammals.

Sandhill, clayhill, scrub

• Fall color, Hurricane wind resistance
• Larval host for many moths including; luna moth (Actias luna), hickory leafroller moth (Argyrotaenia juglandana), royal walnut moth (Citheronia regalis), and walnut sphinx (Amorpha juglandis.
• The species is wind pollinated, but the honeybee has been observed collecting pollen from the catkins (Deyrup et al. 2002).