Bitternut Hickory seeds are like candy for squirrels.

Bitternut hickory thrives in low, wet locations or in fertile soil on higher levels. Because bitternut hickory thrives in shade, it is commonly seen alongside other trees.

Quick Growing Guide

Botanical Name: Carya cordiformis

Propagation Method

  • From Seed

Natural Range

A large part of Eastern North America

Map of carya cordiformis range

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