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Botanical Name
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Carya illinoensis 'Pawnee'
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Description
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The most planted Pecan variety in North America. A heavy producer bearing large pecans. Good heat tolerance. Best when planted near another Pecan variety and serves as an excellent pollinator for other Pecan varieties.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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50-60' H x 40-50' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established. Water more during periods of high temperatures.
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Zones
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Zones 6-9
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a fertilizer especially for fruit and nut trees.
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Pruning
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Little pruning is generally needed. Prune as needed to remove broken or mis-directed branches.
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