Carya illinoinensis 'Burkett' (Burkett Pecan)

The Burkett Pecan is a cultivar of the Carya illinoinensis, commonly known as the Pecan tree. This deciduous tree is prized for its delicious edible nuts. The Burkett Pecan has a large, spreading canopy with dark green foliage that turns golden in the fall. It produces abundant crops of large, thin-shelled pecans that have a rich, buttery flavor.