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PECAN - Carya illinoinensis |
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| Deciduous - Sun Ht. 100’ Spread 100’ Spacing 30’-50’ HABIT - Irregularly spreading, extremely graceful, yellow fall color, very long lived. Deeply rooted. CULTURE - Easy, grows anywhere. USES - Shade tree, pecan crop. PROBLEMS - Worst is webworms which is mainly an aesthetic problem. Somewhat messy most of the time. NOTES - Great choice for State Tree. The native varieties make better landscape trees than those bred for pecan crops. Native to North America. |
