The Creek Pecan Tree is a beloved addition to orchards and landscapes, celebrated for its superb nut quality and graceful appearance. With its impressive size, delicious nuts, and adaptability to various climates, this tree is a prized choice for those who appreciate both pecan's flavor and the natural beauty of a well-established tree.
Growing Information
USDA Growing Zones: Creek Pecan Trees thrive in USDA hardiness zones 6-9, making them suitable for a wide range of climates across the United States.
Size: The Creek Pecan Tree typically reaches a height of 30 to 50 feet when fully grown, creating a majestic presence in your landscape. Its canopy can span up to 50 feet, offering generous shade and a stately appearance.
Sunlight: These trees prefer full sun, so select a location that receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Soil: Plant your Creek Pecan Tree in well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH level between 6.0-7.0 for optimal growth.
Planting: Spring or fall is the ideal time for planting. Ensure the tree is spaced at least 40-50 feet apart to accommodate its substantial growth.
Nut Description
Large and Delicious: Creek Pecans are renowned for their large, plump, and richly flavored nuts. The kernels have a classic pecan taste that's perfect for snacking, baking, or culinary creations.
Abundant Harvest: With proper care, a mature Creek Pecan Tree can yield an abundance of nuts each year.
Nutritional Benefits: Pecans are a nutrient-rich superfood, packed with healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to your diet.
Chill Hours: Creek Pecan Trees typically require approximately 300-500 chill hours during the winter to ensure optimal flowering and fruit set. Adequate cold temperatures are necessary to meet this requirement.
Pollination: While Creek Pecan Trees are partially self-pollinating, planting multiple trees of different varieties can enhance nut production through cross-pollination. Attracting bees to your garden is essential for successful pollination and a bountiful harvest.
Maintenance
Pruning: Regular pruning helps maintain the tree's shape, remove dead or diseased branches, and encourage proper airflow for better nut production. Prune during late winter or early spring.
Watering: Consistent moisture is essential, especially during dry periods. Water deeply and regularly, ensuring the root zone remains consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients for healthy growth and nut development.
Why Choose Creek Pecan Trees
Exceptional Nuts: Enjoy an abundant harvest of large, delicious pecans perfect for a variety of culinary uses.
Ornamental Value: Beyond their culinary benefits, these trees provide generous shade and a graceful presence in your landscape.
Adaptability: Thrives in various climates, making it suitable for different regions across the United States.
Nutritional Value: Pecans offer a wealth of essential nutrients, contributing to a balanced and healthy diet.
Enhance your orchard or landscape with the grandeur and delightful bounty of the Creek Pecan Tree. Whether you're a pecan connoisseur or seeking a striking addition to your garden, this tree offers both natural beauty and flavorful rewards. Order now and embark on a journey of pecan-filled satisfaction for years to come.
Recommended USDA zones for Creek Pecan Trees: [Carya illinoinensis]
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Zone 6
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-5° to 5°
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Zone 7
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5° to 10°
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Zone 8
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10° to 20°
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Zone 9
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20° to 30°
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Recommended States to grow Creek Pecan Trees
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Delivery Time: Pecan Trees ordered during their current shipping season (usually December through May) are shipped dormant within ten days of the date of order, weather dependent. The actual delivery time will usually be within four to seven days following the date of shipping by Ty Ty Plant Nursery. Delivery time can not be guaranteed, if a package needs to arrive prior to a specific date please note in the comment section of the order or contact Ty Ty Nursery by telephone during normal business hours.
Shipping Method: UPS Ground and Motor Freight if the proper arrangements have been made by the customer prior to shipping. Shipping costs do apply on Motor Freight shipments, not covered by any sales promotions.
*1 Year Free Plantsurance Policy is void on any shipment outside of recommended USDA zones, or authorized to ship by the customer during below freezing temperatures.
Pruning Information:Pruning may be required on Pecan Trees so as to comport with UPS shipping requirements. For this reason, the pecan tree(s) you receive may not be the actual height you ordered due to it being pruned up to one third of the total size immediately prior to shipping unless you have made prior arrangements with us to ship the product to you by motor freight. Although you should receive the size ordered if shipped by motor freight, note that shipping motor freight will likely increase your shipping costs.
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