Hickory flowers are small, yellow-green catkins produced in spring. They are wind-pollinated and self-incompatible. The fruit is a globose or oval nut, 2–5 cm (1–2 in) long and 1.5–3 cm (⁄ – 1⁄ in) …

Today, Hickory is home to over 45,000 residents and the regional hub of over 365,000 people for commerce and recreation. Hickory’s beautiful location at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains along …

Hickory, city, Catawba county, west-central North Carolina, U.S. It lies near the Catawba River (there dammed to form Lake Hickory) just east of the Appalachian foothills and about 60 miles (100 km) …

Jun 23, 2025 · Noun [edit] hickery (plural hickeries) (dated outside dialects, now nonstandard) Alternative spelling of hickory.

Aug 27, 2025 · Hickory trees are all part of the Carya genus in the Juglandaceae or Walnut family of flowering trees. There are 18 currently accepted species of hickory trees native to the northern …

Oct 14, 2025 · Hickory - belonging to a section of the walnut family - is a canopy tree that is prevalent in eastern North America, although other species of hickory have been known to exist in Europe, Africa …

Jun 25, 2024 · Hickory trees have unique traits that, when combined, can almost guarantee the species. Hickory trees have dark gray or brown bark with deep patterned furrows that peel upward. The …

Mar 16, 2023 · Hickory trees are large deciduous trees with dense foliage and a spreading canopy. Hickory trees have ridged, gray flakey bark, leaves with serrated edges, and egg-shaped nuts. …

Hickory is a city in western North Carolina primarily located in Catawba County. The 25th most populous city in the state, it is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Charlotte. Hickory's …

Hickory is for doers and makers seeking a well-rounded community, located an hour from Charlotte and Asheville at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along I-40, where a collective spirit of …