Carya illinoinensis 'Jay Underwood'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial monoecious deciduous tree.
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Cultivation

Origin: in Ft. Scott, Kan., by Jay S. Underwood, Uniontown, Kan. Introd. in 1956 by the Louis Gerardi Nursery, O'Fallon, Ill. Native (wild) seedling: (Carya × brownii) × C. laciniosa; discovered in 1952; named by Joseph C. McDaniel, Illinois Agr. Expt. Sta., Urbana. Nut: large; shell thin; kernel plump, fine flavor. Tree: protogynous; vigorous; production light to medium. Fruit:
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Synonyms

Carya illinoinensis 'Jay Underwood' Carya illinoinensis 'Underwood'