The Pecan Tree (Carya illinoinensis) is a premium live plant, ideal for those looking to grow their own delicious pecans. Standing between 6-12 inches tall and shipped in a 4″ pot, this hardy pecan nut seedling is perfect for home gardeners wanting to cultivate their own nut trees. With its stunning appearance and ability to thrive in a range of climates, this tree is a fantastic addition to any garden or orchard.
These trees require at least two for pollination to ensure fruit production. The dormant season runs from October to April, during which the tree will not have any leaves, making it suitable for planting during these months.
The Pecan Tree grows best in USDA zones 5-9, preferring well-drained soil and full sun. It’s a resilient tree that can adapt to varying conditions, making it a trusted choice for both novice and seasoned gardeners.
To maintain the health of your pecan tree, ensure it’s planted in well-drained soil and receives adequate sunlight. This tree needs ample space to grow, as it can reach substantial heights over time. Regular watering and occasional pruning will help ensure its continued growth and productivity.
This hardy pecan nut seedling is not just a tree; it’s a long-term investment in your home orchard. With proper care, it will grow into a beautiful, productive pecan tree, providing you with delicious nuts year after year.
Key Features:
- Type of plant: Pecan Tree (Carya illinoinensis)
- Condition: Live plant, 6-12″ tall, shipped in a 4″ pot
- Mature Size: Can grow to 40-70 feet tall and wide in ideal conditions
- Growing Conditions: Prefers well-drained soil and full sunlight
- USDA Zone Growing: Zones 5-9
- Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
- Sunlight Exposure: Full sun
- Expected Planting Period: Best planted in spring or fall, dormant from October to April
FAQ:
- What size is the Pecan Tree when shipped?
- The Pecan Tree is shipped between 6-12 inches tall in a 4″ pot.
- Do I need to buy more than one Pecan Tree for pollination?
- Yes, you will need at least two Pecan Trees for pollination.
- When will my Pecan Tree arrive in its dormant state?
- Your tree will arrive dormant from October to April, which means it will not have leaves during this period.
- What USDA zones are best for planting Pecan Trees?
- Pecan Trees grow best in USDA zones 5-9.
- What kind of soil does a Pecan Tree need?
- Pecan Trees require well-drained, loamy soil to thrive.
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