Pecans
Northern Pecan (Carya illinoensis)
Pecans are native trees to the United States
On the trees one to 2 inch nuts are grown
These nuts are sweet in taste and are a deep brown color
When buying a Pecan tree they are usually 1-6 feet tall, costing anywhere from $10-$16 per tree
When fully grown the tree can reach up to 150 feet, but usually only 70 to 100 feet tall with a trunk that is 3 feet in diameter
The pecan tree can live over 150 years
It is prone to getting Rosette, Scab, and Brown leaf spot diseases
Zones: 5-7
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