Starking® Southern Giant Pecan Tree
Description
Protogynous Type II
Produces large, flavorful nuts — about 31 per pound. This beautiful, stately tree makes a great addition to the landscape and bears significant crops of superb-quality nuts. Disease-resistant to phylloxera. Heat-tolerant. Ripens in late October. Grafted. Self-pollinating, but will yield larger crops if pollinated with Desirable or Peruque. Type II (protogynous)
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Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Green |
| Distance To Pollinator | 75 - 250' |
| Fruit Color | Brown |
| Fruit Size | Large |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | Late October |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 6.5 |
| Texture | Thick Kernels |
| Years to Bear | 6 - 9 |
| Zone Range | 6 - 9 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
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Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
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