Description

Protogynous Type II

Bears large, attractive nuts with bright, crunchy kernels. 45 nuts per pound, on average. Cracks easily and halves well. Fills out best in southern zones. Vigorous tree provides excellent shade in landscape. Originates from Maramec, Oklahoma in 1933. Ripens in October. Grafted. Best pollinators: Peruque or Starking® Hardy Giant™.

Characteristics

Bloom Color Green
Distance To Pollinator 75 - 250'
Fruit Color Brown
Fruit Size Large
Hardiness Zone Range 6 - 9
Pollination Pollinator Required
Ripens/Harvest Mid To Late October
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 6.5
Texture Crunchy
Years to Bear 7 - 9

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 6 - 9
My Hardiness Zone 6B
Based on your zip code, 43215
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.

Tools & Supplies

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Planting & Care

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