Carya illinoinensis ‘Cape Fear’
Cape Fear Pecan Tree is a vigorous and productive variety known for its medium to large pecans with outstanding flavor. This tree grows quickly, adapts well to different soils, and offers good resistance to common pecan diseases. With consistent yields and high-quality nuts, it is a popular choice for both backyard growers and commercial orchards. Its large canopy also provides valuable shade, making it a dual-purpose tree for landscapes.
- � Produces medium to large pecans with rich flavor
- ⚡ Fast-growing and highly productive variety
- �️ Good resistance to common pecan diseases
- � Provides abundant shade with strong growth habit
- � Suitable for home orchards and commercial production
Tip: Plant with another pecan variety to ensure cross-pollination and maximize nut yields.
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 70–100 feet |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 50–70 feet |
| Botanical Name: | Carya illinoinensis ‘Cape Fear’ |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
| Harvest Time: | October to November |
| Type: | Fruit Tree (Nut-Producing) |
FAQ’s
What makes the Cape Fear Pecan Tree a good choice
It produces medium to large nuts with excellent flavor and offers good disease resistance with consistent yields.
When does the Cape Fear Pecan Tree start producing nuts
It typically begins producing within 5–7 years after planting, depending on growing conditions.
Does the Cape Fear Pecan Tree need a pollinator
Yes, planting it with another pecan variety will ensure cross-pollination and higher nut yields.
Is the Cape Fear Pecan Tree disease resistant
Yes, it has good resistance to common pecan diseases, making it a reliable and hardy choice.
| Size |
3 Gallon, 5 Gallon, 7 Gallon, 10 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Type |
Potted, Bareroot |
