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Pecan Tree

Pecan Tree

Pecan Tree is a native and deciduous tree that will give you plentiful amounts of delicious pecans to harvest. It is a native tree that will bring tall beauty and structure to your yard or nursery. With its great height and wide branches, this tree will provide plenty of shade in your yard. Perfect for resting underneath in a hammock or on a blanket. This is the ideal nut tree for harvesting sweet nuts. Its nuts are perfect for eating raw, for processing into sweet pecan pies and cookies, or for turning into candied pecans for holiday gifting.

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Planting & Growing Information

Ships

Ships Between November 15-29

Planting Zone

6-9

Height at Maturity

Over 25 Feet

Water Needs

Low and Moderate

Sun or Shade

Full sun

Care

Pecan trees thrive in well-drained soil and benefit from regular watering, especially during dry periods. Fertilize in early spring and ensure proper pruning to maintain structure and health. Monitor for pests like pecan weevils and treat them as needed.

Exposure

The Pecan Tree thrives in full sun, needing 6 to 8 hours of sun daily. Optimal growth and nut production occur when the tree receives consistent sunlight throughout the growing season, promoting strong, healthy development.

Plant Attributes

Nutritional value & culinary versatility , Economic value & aesthetic beauty, Wildlife habitat & educational opportunities

Pecan Tree is a native and deciduous tree that will give you plentiful amounts of delicious pecans to harvest. It is a native tree that will bring tall beauty and structure to your yard or nursery. With its great height and wide branches, this tree will provide plenty of shade in your yard. Perfect for resting underneath in a hammock or on a blanket. This is the ideal nut tree for harvesting sweet nuts. Its nuts are perfect for eating raw, for processing into sweet pecan pies and cookies, or for turning into candied pecans for holiday gifting.

Planting & Growing Information

Ships

Ships Between November 15-29

Planting Zone

6-9

Height at Maturity

Over 25 Feet

Water Needs

Low and Moderate

Sun or Shade

Full sun

Care

Pecan trees thrive in well-drained soil and benefit from regular watering, especially during dry periods. Fertilize in early spring and ensure proper pruning to maintain structure and health. Monitor for pests like pecan weevils and treat them as needed.

Exposure

The Pecan Tree thrives in full sun, needing 6 to 8 hours of sun daily. Optimal growth and nut production occur when the tree receives consistent sunlight throughout the growing season, promoting strong, healthy development.

Plant Attributes

Nutritional value & culinary versatility , Economic value & aesthetic beauty, Wildlife habitat & educational opportunities

Product Details

Pecan Trees- Carya Illinoiensis

Pecan Tree is a native and deciduous tree that will give you plentiful amounts of delicious pecans to harvest. It is a native tree that will bring tall beauty and structure to your yard or nursery. With its great height and branches spread, this tree will provide plenty of shade to your yard. Perfect for resting underneath in a hammock or on a blanket. This is the ideal nut tree for harvesting sweet nuts. Its nuts are perfect for eating raw, processing sweet pecan pies and cookies, or turning into candied pecans for holiday gifting.

Majestic leafy green Pecan Tree with thick brown trunk in manicured backyard

Plant Details - Pecan Trees

Family: Juglandaceae

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Water Needs: Moist

Height: 60 – 100 ft.

Spread: 30 – 50 ft.

Growth Rate: Fast

Bloom Time: Spring

Flower Color: Yellow

Wildlife Value: Attracts birds

Landscape Uses and Maintenance - Pecan Tree Plants

The leaves are long, with brilliant, bright green leaves and have serrated edges. Leaves will turn yellow in the fall. Its male flowers are long catkins, with pollen carried to the female flowers by the wind. The trees develop husks that begin green and turn brown as they mature, hiding and protecting the nut inside. The nuts grow in groups. Nuts are ready for harvesting from fall through winter. Harvest nuts quickly; they are a favorite for mammals.

Pecan Tree in an area with full sun and plenty of space. This plant prefers to be planted in well-draining, loamy soil. Avoid clay soils that may become waterlogged. This is a low-maintenance tree suitable for the busy forager. As a tree with a long lifespan, your family and many future generations will benefit from planting this tree.

Noteworthy Characteristics of Pecan Tree Plants

Prune yearly, removing any damaged, diseased, or rubbing branches. Protect the tree against browsing and rub damage from deer and other pests by fencing or caging it while it is young. This will become unnecessary as the tree matures.

The Pecan Tree is beautiful to many wildlife and provides great value to them, creating habitat and plenty of food. TN Nursery offers quality native trees at TN Nursery.

Bare-root pecan tree with slender brown trunk and tangled exposed roots

Nut Production: 

Pecan Trees produce delicious, nutritious nuts that are perfect for snacking, baking, and cooking. They offer a bountiful harvest year after year.

Shade Provider: 

With its large canopy, the Pecan Tree provides ample shade, making it a perfect addition to your yard for hot summer days.

Longevity and Durability: 

Pecan Trees are known for their long lifespan and robust nature, offering beauty and productivity for many generations.

Wildlife Attraction: 

The tree attracts various wildlife, including birds and squirrels, creating a lively and dynamic natural environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take a pecan tree to bear nuts?

A pecan tree typically begins to bear nuts in about 6 to 10 years from planting. Once mature, it produces abundant harvests every fall. With good sunlight, soil, and care, it becomes a long-lasting, productive shade tree.
Are pecan trees good for your yard?

Yes, pecan trees are excellent for yards because they provide beauty, shade, and delicious nuts. Their broad canopies create a welcoming outdoor space while enriching the landscape. They’re long-lived and add lasting value to any property.
Where is the best place to plant pecan tree?

The best place to plant a pecan tree is in full sun with deep, well-drained soil. Choose an open area where the tree has plenty of room to spread its wide canopy. With space and sunlight, it will grow strong and produce abundant nuts for years to come.

Why Buy Bare Root Plants From TN Nursery?

Since 1959, TN Nursery has grown and shipped quality bare root plants nationwide. Shipped during dormancy, bare-root plants develop strong root systems and establish quickly. Our experienced team carefully harvests and packages every order, providing growers with trusted plants backed by over 65 years of nursery experience.

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