Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

Scientific Name: Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.


Classification: Plantae/ Tracheobionta / Spermatophyta / Magnoliophyta / Magnoliopsida / Hamamelididae / Juglandales / Juglandaceae / Carya Nutt./ Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.
General Information
Usda SymbolCAOVF
GroupDicot
Life CyclePerennial
Growth HabitsTree
Native LocationsCAOVF

Plant Guide

Use soil moisture sensors to measure the soil moisture of Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg..

Plant Traits

Growth Requirements

Temperature, Minimum (°F)-40
Adapted to Coarse Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Fine Textured SoilsYes
Adapted to Medium Textured SoilsYes
Anaerobic ToleranceNone
CaCO3 ToleranceMedium
Cold Stratification RequiredYes
Drought ToleranceMedium
Fertility RequirementMedium
Fire ToleranceMedium
Frost Free Days, Minimum140
Hedge ToleranceNone
Moisture UseMedium
pH, Maximum7.3
pH, Minimum4.0
Planting Density per Acre, Maxim700
Planting Density per Acre, Minim300
Precipitation, Maximum80
Precipitation, Minimum29
Root Depth, Minimum (inches)48
Salinity ToleranceLow
Shade ToleranceIntermediate


Morphology/Physiology

BloatNone
ToxicityNone
Resprout AbilityYes
Shape and OrientationErect
Active Growth PeriodSpring and Summer
C:N RatioHigh
Coppice PotentialNo
Fall ConspicuousYes
Fire ResistantNo
Flower ColorYellow
Flower ConspicuousYes
Foliage ColorGreen
Foliage Porosity SummerModerate
Foliage Porosity WinterPorous
Foliage TextureCoarse
Fruit/Seed ConspicuousYes
Nitrogen FixationNone
Low Growing GrassNo
LifespanLong
Leaf RetentionNo
Known AllelopathNo
Height, Mature (feet)75.0
Height at 20 Years, Maximum (fee15
Growth RateSlow
Growth FormSingle Stem
Fruit/Seed ColorBrown


Reproduction

Vegetative Spread RateNone
Small GrainNo
Seedling VigorHigh
Seed Spread RateSlow
Fruit/Seed Period EndFall
Seed per Pound96
Propagated by TubersNo
Propagated by SprigsNo
Propagated by SodNo
Propagated by SeedYes
Propagated by CormNo
Propagated by ContainerYes
Propagated by BulbNo
Propagated by Bare RootYes
Fruit/Seed PersistenceNo
Fruit/Seed Period BeginSummer
Fruit/Seed AbundanceMedium
Commercial AvailabilityRoutinely Available
Bloom PeriodLate Spring
Propagated by CuttingsNo


Suitability/Use

Veneer ProductNo
Pulpwood ProductYes
Post ProductNo
Palatable HumanYes
Palatable Graze AnimalLow
Palatable Browse AnimalLow
Nursery Stock ProductNo
Naval Store ProductYes
Lumber ProductYes
Fuelwood ProductHigh
Fodder ProductNo
Christmas Tree ProductNo
Berry/Nut/Seed ProductYes

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

<i>Carya ovata</i> (Mill.) K. Koch var. fraxinifolia Sarg.

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