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Carya illinoinensis 'Cape Fear'

Family Juglandaceae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 20 - 30 m (65 - 100 ft)
Spread 12 - 22 m (40 - 70 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The tree Carya illinoinensis 'Cape Fear' (papershell pecan) produces bright yellow blossoms during mid spring. This plant is upright and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour. The bark is fissured in texture.
Typical Uses Fruit and shade.