Pecan, Wild Pecan Carya illinoinensis wild collection

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Botanical Name:

Carya illinoinensis wild collection

Family:

Juglandaceae

Genus:

Carya

Species:

illinoinensis

Variety:

wild collection

Common Name:

Pecan, Wild Pecan

Seeds Per Pound:

116

Quantity:

67.59 lb

Average Viable Seeds/Packet:

Germination:

98%

Germination Test Type:

cut

Purity:

99%

Height:

65-130 feet

Collection Locale:

Illinois

Crop Year:

2022

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 67.59 lb

Prices

Carya illinoinensis - wild collection

Quantity

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Items are priced on a curve, you can buy any 'bulk quantity' up to what we have in stock, some examples are:

1 packet (~ 9 seeds)

$8.95

8 oz (~ 58 seeds)

$20.54

1 lb (~ 116 seeds)

$29.50

1 kg (~ 256 seeds)

$62.00

10 lb (~ 1160 seeds)

$265.50

Characteristics

Deer Attracting Plant

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.

In a Nutshell:

* The pecan (pronounced /p??k??n/ , /p??kan/ , or /?pi?kan/ ), Carya illinoinensis or illinoensis , is a species of hickory , native to south-central North America , in Mexico from Coahuila south to Jalisco and Veracruz , in the United States from southern Iowa , Illinois and Indiana east to western Kentucky , North Carolina , South Carolina and western Tennessee , south through Georgia , Alabama , Mississippi , Louisiana , Texas , Oklahoma , Arkansas and Florida , and west into New Mexico . more...

* A tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories, likes deep, rich soil, native to central midwest south to Mexico. Wild collected seed will produce smaller harder shelled nuts.

* Some species possess characteristics that help them thrive in different conditions, humid, dry for example.

* Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers. In the wild, trees grow best in areas where summer temperatures average 24 - 30°c and the humidity is high. more...

* Wild pecans tend to be hardier when grown in regions with hot summers and high humidity.

* Some species possess characteristics that help them thrive in different conditions, humid, dry for example. more...

* Most Wild pecans have thicker shells and smaller nuts and are harvested locally from wild trees.

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