Quercus velutina (Black Oak) Size:#3 Pot Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory) is

Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory) is a widely adaptable and fast-growing tree for a hickory

Not a common plant by any means

Height: 8'

which is great for stabilization and competing against invasive species

flaunts a graceful nodding bristly seedhead reminiscent of rye in agricultural fields waving in the wind

Quercus velutina (Black Oak) Size:#3 Pot Carya cordiformis (Bitternut Hickory) isQuercus velutina (Black Oak) is a common oak of the Chicago area and is typically found in woodlands, sandy woodlands, and dunes along Lake Michigan. Similar to appearance to red oak, but its common name comes from its bark color. Black Oak can be used as a featured specimen shade tree. Sun Exposure Sunny, Mostly Sunny Soil Conditions Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic Height 60' 80' Frequently Asked Questions Why Purchase From Natural Communities Native