Carya illinoinensis 'Chetopa'

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A perennial monoecious deciduous tree.
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Cultivation

Origin: as native seedling growing at the Kansas Agr. Expt. Field, Chetopa, Kan. Discovered by F. Brewster, former land owner and identified as tree #112. After donation of land to Kansas State Univ., the tree was known as KS112. Introd. by Wm. Reid in 1995. Nut: oblong, with acute apex and obtuse base; flattened in cross section; 69 nuts/lb, 54% kernel; narrow dorsal grooves, thick. Protogynous, with late pollen shed and early to mid-season receptivity. Resistant to scab. Moderately precocious, with regular production. Ripens with Giles, 10-14 Oct. in Chetopa. Good branch angles. Tree: Fruit:
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Synonyms

Carya illinoinensis 'Chetopa' Carya illinoinensis 'KS112'