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Southern Shagbark (Carya carolinae-septentrionalis) is a deciduous tree in the Juglandaceae family native to southeastern states including Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Southern Shagbark (Latin: Carya carolinae-septentrionalis, family Juglandaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Southern Shagbark is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Southern Shagbark is a member of the Juglandaceae family native to ALA, GEO, KTY, MSI, NCA, and SCA. Southern Shagbark thrives in full sun and prefers moist but well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Southern Shagbark grows best in full sun light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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