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Hebesu (Carya laciniosa)

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Hebesu (Carya laciniosa), also known as the Shagbark Hickory or Lacebark Hickory, is a native North American tree that produces a delicious, edible nut with a rich, sweet flavor. The nut is encased in a hard, brown shell with a distinct, ridged surface, making it a challenge to harvest but rewarding in its flavorful, slightly sweet, and nutty taste. The Hebesu tree thrives in hardwood forests and is often found in the wild, making it a great option for foragers and nature enthusiasts looking to gather wild nuts for culinary purposes. The nuts are high in protein, healthy fats, and essential vitamins, providing a nutritious snack or ingredient for a variety of dishes. Whether roasted, used in baking, or added to salads and trail mixes, Hebesu nuts add a unique flavor to your meals. The tree itself is a beautiful addition to any landscape, with its unique shaggy bark and large, glossy leaves, providing both ornamental and edible value.

Features & Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Carya laciniosa
  • Common Name: Hebesu, Shagbark Hickory, Lacebark Hickory
  • Plant Type: Deciduous tree
  • Growth Habit: Tall, spreading tree with shaggy bark
  • Nut Type: Hard-shelled, sweet-tasting nut
  • Nut Size: 1-2 inches in diameter
  • Mature Height: 60-80 feet
  • Mature Spread: 30-40 feet
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moist, fertile soil
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the root ball
  • Germination Time: 2-4 weeks for seeds, 4-5 years for nut production
  • Hardiness Zone: 4-8 (Cold-hardy, suitable for temperate climates)
  • Uses: Roasting, baking, trail mixes, salads, nut butters
  • Health Benefits: High in protein, healthy fats, vitamins, and antioxidants

Hebesu nuts offer a distinctive, rich flavor and are a nutritious addition to any kitchen. Harvested from the Shagbark Hickory tree, these wild nuts can be used in various dishes, making them a great choice for foragers, chefs, and those seeking a natural, hearty snack.

 

 

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