Carya illinoinensis 'Brake'

Cultivar

Angiosperms > Fagales > Juglandaceae > Carya > Carya illinoinensis

Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination anemogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Origin: as seedling selection in Rocky Mount, N.C., by W.H. Brake. Grown from seed from "Williamson tree," Raleigh, N.C., planted in 1910. Plant patent 47; issued 29 Nov. 1932. Introd. in 1934. Nut: elliptic with obtuse apex and obtuse to rounded base; round in cross section; 55 nuts/lb, 60% kernel; kernels golden in color, with wide dorsal grooves, deep basal cleft and ventral groove. Protandrous. Extremely thin shell. Very susceptible to scab. Tree: Fruit:
Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID -
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carya illinoinensis 'Brake'