Carya illinoinensis 'Oconee' ~ Oconee Pecan spring-flower IMAGE: Krzysztof Golik

IMAGE: Krzysztof Golik

Also sold as Taxodium distichum var

Grows best in cool weather with full sun and rich light soils with good drainage

IMAGES: Photos courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries

Carya illinoinensis 'Oconee' ~ Oconee Pecan spring-flower IMAGE: Krzysztof GolikOconee Pecan is a large deciduous tree known for it large, high quality kernels that shell easy and is ready for harvest early. The compound green leaves turn yellow brown in fall. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Oconee may need to be thinned promptly for best production , and has good resistance to pecan scab. A type 1 pollinator. Type: Tree Origins: South Central N. America Height: 70 100 Spread: 40 70 Spacing: 55 USDA