| Common Name | Pignut Hickory |
| Family | Juglandaceae |
| Genus | Carya |
| Species | Glabra |
| Origin | Eastern United States |
| Blooming | Spring, monoecious catkins |
| Leaf Color | Light green to yellow-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Deep, well-drained loamy soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH
Regular watering when young, drought tolerant once established; reduce in winter dormancy
Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth and nut production; tolerant of some heat
Apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer in early spring before new growth starts
Prune during dormant season to remove deadwood and shape canopy
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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