Hardy Pecan
Carya illinoensis
Carya illinoensis
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The Hardy Pecan tree, Carya Illinoinensis, is a beautiful, majestic tree that grows to a height of 70 to 100 feet with a spread of 40 to 75 feet. It has low wide spreading branches. The tree provides a bounty of sweet edible fruits and lots of summer shade after reaching maturity. Hardy Pecan trees have moderate water requirements and has a moderate tolerance to salt and alkali soils.
This deciduous, hardy, shade tree is ideal for lawns because it does not shed its leaves until late fall and it is practically immune to the attack of insects. It begins to bear nuts in 12-15 years.
Hardy Pecan Details:
plant facts
Mature Height |
70 - 100 feet |
Mature Spread |
40 - 75 feet |
Soil Type |
Widely Adaptable |
Foliage |
Green |
Mature Form |
Wide Spreading |
Growth Rate |
Moderate |
Sun Exposure |
Full Sun - Partial Sun |
Flower Color |
Not Showy |
Grows in zones 5-9
Keywords - Trees, Edible Nut Trees, Large Trees, Tall Trees
