Pecan Tree

The edible pecan nuts are used by wildlife and for medicinal properties. Geograhic region is the midwest, south and southeast. Can withstand minimum temperature of - 20 F. This single-stem tree's height and width at maturity is 130 feet times 65 feet. Highly adaptable to soil texture and prefers full sun. Makes a good shade tree during the summer and likes plenty of moisture. The pecan tree pollinates by insects.