Carya illinoinensis
Family: juglandaceae
Common name(s): pecan
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~7 - 9~10
General resources
Links for Carya illinoinensis
- Carolina Nature - Illustrated woody plant profile, with notes on range and identification.
(13 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 5-9)
(24 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 5)
(2 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 5-9)
(3 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (4 varieties in database)
(6 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(2 photos)
- Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description
(10 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(20 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-9)
(12 photos). Also a page for 'Montgomery'.
- Native Plant Society of Texas - Plant profile with basic characteristics, some horticultural information, and a distribution map within Texas.
(8 photos)
- Native Plants of Central Texas - Photos with brief comments from University of Texas at Austin.
(5 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 5-9)
(12 photos). Also pages for 'Cape Fear', 'Chickasaw', 'Elliot', 'Forkert', 'Gloria Grande', 'Kiowa', 'Pawnee', 'Stuart', and 'Sumner'.
- Texas A&M Native Trees - Brief plant profile with horticultural details (zone 5)
(4 photos)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
(18 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features.
(6 photos)
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