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Pecan (Caddo)

Nut tree

Carya illinoinensis 'Caddo'

Overview
An early-ripening pecan variety that's perfect for northern pecan growing regions and shorter seasons. Caddo produces medium-sized nuts with excellent kernel quality and good crack-out percentage, making it ideal for home gardeners who want reliable harvests. This variety is known for its consistent production and adaptation to cooler climates where other pecans struggle.
Planting
Plant grafted trees in early spring. Self-fertile but produces better with cross-pollination from another pecan variety.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 6–7. Space plants 420" apart. Germination: 30-60 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Pecan weevil, aphids, hickory shuckworm, fall webworm. Common diseases: Pecan scab, brown spot, downy spot, powdery mildew.