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White Oak vs Bitternut HickoryQuercus alba Carya cordiformis SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
White Oak is large, long-lived tree with an irregular trunk divided into spreading, often horizontal, stout branches. A highly adaptable tree, White Oak features green acorns and beautiful green leaves that turn red-purple in the fall.
Bitternut Hickory is a large deciduous tree that makes a great shade tree for yards and parks. This tree is native to Eastern North America. Although it produces nuts, they are bitter and inedible. Some consider this wood to be the best flavour for smoking meats. WHITE OAK QUICK FACTSBITTERNUT HICKORY QUICK FACTS
Spread:
13 m (42 ft)
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Catkins:
yes
Fall colour:
dark red
Bark:
ridged, durable
Growth rate:
slow
Growth rate:
slow
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
high
Other Names:
swamp hickory
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