Hirishi Pecan Carya illinoinensis 'Hirishi'

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Botanical Name:

Carya illinoinensis 'Hirishi'

Family:

Juglandaceae

Genus:

Carya

Species:

illinoinensis

Variety:

'Hirishi'

Common Name:

Hirishi Pecan

Height:
50-100 feet
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
5
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern

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  • Carya illinoinensis 'Hirishi'

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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours, repeat process daily for 4 days.
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.

'Hirishi' is a cultivar of Carya illinoinensis, Hardy Pecan, and is a large shade tree that bears high quality pecans. This cultivar originated in Rich Hill, Mo in 1940.

Grows well in full sun and prefers slighly acid to neutral soils (PH 6.1-7.3).

The nuts of this variety mature early and are larger in size (70/lb)

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