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Backus Woods Addition, Southern Norfolk Sand Plain, ON (Photo by NCC)

Backus Woods Addition, Southern Norfolk Sand Plain, ON (Photo by NCC)

Shagbark Hickory

Shagbark Hickory (Photo by Bernt Solymar)

Shagbark Hickory (Photo by Bernt Solymar)

In Canada, shagbark hickory grows in Southern Ontario and along the St. Lawrence River into Quebec. Isolated stands of shagbark hickory have been found around Georgian Bay and Lake Huron.

It is believed that First Nations people planted this species in stands hundreds of years ago.

Shagbark hickory (Photo by Bernt Solymar)

Shagbark hickory (Photo by Bernt Solymar)

Supported by the Weston Family Foundation.

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