{"product_id":"native-pecan","title":"Native Pecan","description":"\u003cp\u003eNative Pecan (Carya illinoinensis) – Large Native Nut \u0026amp; Shade Tree for North Florida\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical Name: Carya illinoinensis\u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Native Pecan\u003cbr\u003ePlant Type: Native deciduous nut tree\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative Pecan is a large long-lived native shade tree prized for its flavorful edible nuts, excellent wildlife value, and beautiful spreading canopy. Pecan trees are widely planted throughout North Florida, South Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle for nut production, wildlife habitat, shade, and ornamental landscape use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis native hardwood tree produces highly valued pecans enjoyed by people, deer, squirrels, turkey, and other wildlife. Native Pecans are known for their strong growth, adaptability to Southern climates, and ability to become magnificent long-term shade trees for farms, homesteads, and large landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Features:\u003cbr\u003e• Native North American nut tree\u003cbr\u003e• Produces edible pecans\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent wildlife food source\u003cbr\u003e• Large shade-producing canopy\u003cbr\u003e• Long-lived hardwood tree\u003cbr\u003e• Beautiful spreading growth habit\u003cbr\u003e• Great for orchards and homesteads\u003cbr\u003e• Valuable wildlife habitat tree\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMature Size:\u003cbr\u003eTypically reaches 70–100 feet tall and 40–75 feet wide at maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Requirements:\u003cbr\u003eFull sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSDA Growing Zones:\u003cbr\u003eZones 6–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNut Production:\u003cbr\u003eProduces edible pecans in fall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvergreen or Deciduous:\u003cbr\u003eDeciduous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWildlife Benefits:\u003cbr\u003ePecans provide valuable food for deer, squirrels, turkey, and other wildlife while offering nesting and shade habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandscape Uses:\u003cbr\u003e• shade tree plantings\u003cbr\u003e• orchards\u003cbr\u003e• wildlife habitat plantings\u003cbr\u003e• homesteads\u003cbr\u003e• farms and large properties\u003cbr\u003e• edible landscapes\u003cbr\u003e• native tree plantings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003cbr\u003ePrefers deep, fertile, well-drained soil with regular moisture during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePollination Information:\u003cbr\u003ePecan trees produce better nut crops when planted with another compatible pecan variety nearby for cross-pollination. Native seedling pecans are not considered reliably self-pollinating for heavy nut production. Planting multiple pecan trees or another compatible pecan variety nearby will improve pollination and nut production.Native pecans grown from seed are usually considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eType 2 (protogynous)\u003c\/strong\u003e MOST of the time, but native seedling pecans can vary because they are not cloned named cultivars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Florida Growing Information:\u003cbr\u003eNative Pecans grow exceptionally well in North Florida and the Florida Panhandle and are highly valued for nut production, shade, and wildlife habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at Advanced Nursery Growers in Defuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE:\u003cbr\u003eWe are NOT SHIPPING at this time. Please only place an order if you are able to pick up locally at our nursery in Defuniak Springs, Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#NativePecan #CaryaIllinoinensis #PecanTree #NutTree #NativeTree #WildlifeTree #ShadeTree #NorthFloridaGardening #FloridaNativePlants #WildlifeHabitat #EdibleLandscape #HomesteadPlants #NutProducingTree #FloridaPanhandleGardening #AdvancedNurseryGrowers #DefuniakSprings\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Advanced Nursery Growers","offers":[{"title":"1 GAL","offer_id":52264553021723,"sku":null,"price":7.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 GAL","offer_id":52264553054491,"sku":null,"price":10.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/2976\/7239\/files\/native-pecan-carya-illinoinensis.png?v=1779893523","url":"https:\/\/www.advancednurserygrowers.com\/products\/native-pecan","provider":"Advanced Nursery Growers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}