Avalon Pecan Tree
(Caddo x Gloria Grande) Type II. 47 nuts/lb. 54% kernel
Avalon is a new patented pecan cultivar from the University of Georgia. It is low input and highly disease resistant. Pecan Scab resistance is similar to Elliott, Gafford, and McMillan. Avalon has a very high quality kernel and an early, mid-season nut maturity. Also recommended for organic or low-input applications. Avalon is patented and has a $3 royalty.
Characteristic | Value |
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Cultivar | Avalon* |
Pollination Type | II |
Nuts per lb | 48 |
% Kernel | 54 |
Harvest Date | Oct. 4 |
Scab Resistance | Excellent |
Best Pollinators | Amling, Caddo, Excel, Gafford, Oconee |