‘Avalon’ was released to give growers a pecan variety that produces commercial size and quality of nuts with excellent scab resistance. I have tested ‘Avalon’ for several years in both sprayed and unsprayed orchards in Tifton and Albany.

High-yielding and easy to grow, the Avalon Pecan Tree was the first release of the Tifton-based UGA pecan breeding program. It was selected for its high levels of scab resistance, even bearing and nut size with 46 nuts per pound. It is an early to …

Avalon Pecan Tree – The Perfect Blend of Size, Flavor, and Disease Resistance! 🌳🌰. The Avalon Pecan Tree (Carya illinoinensis) is a premium pecan variety known for its large, high-quality nuts and exceptional disease resistance.

Size: Avalon Pecan trees are large deciduous, reaching up to 100 feet in height. Leaves: Pinnately compound, with 11 to 17 serrated leaflets. Bark: Dark brown, furrowing with age. Fruit: Oblong, brown-shelled nuts with sweet flavor, encased in thick, green husks.

1 day ago · ’Avalon’ is a new pecan cultivar patented by the University of Georgia and released to growers in 2017. It has a large nut size (46 nuts/lb.), similar in size to the popular ’Desireable’ pecan. Percent kernel is 53.7%. Harvest date is early …

We produce a wide variety of quality pecan trees including Caddo, Cape Fear, Creek, Elliot, Kiowa, Lakota, Oconee, Pawnee, Avalon, Ellis, Sumner, Desirable and Zinner. Our family is delighted to assist our customers in pecan nursery purchases.

Add nuts to your harvest with an Avalon Pecan Tree! Pecans enhance the flavor of your food while providing important nutrients for your diet. These nuts are a natural source of antioxidants, protein, unsaturated fats, and more. Avalon is grown …

The ‘Avalon’ Pecan tree was the first release of the Tifton-based UGA pecan breeding program. ‘Avalon’ was selected as Ga. 00-7-75 from a cross of ‘Gloria Grande’ x ‘Caddo’. ‘Avalon’ was selected for its high levels of scab resistance, even bearing, and …

Feb 1, 2021 · Another new pecan variety, ‘Avalon’ is the first release from Dr. Patrick Conner’s pecan breeding program at the University of Georgia. It is the result of a controlled cross of ‘Gloria Grande’ X ‘Barton’ made in 2000. The original tree grown from the nut first fruited in 2007.

Introducing the ‘Avalon’ Pecan tree, the flagship release from the UGA pecan breeding program in Tifton. Developed as Ga. 00-7-75 from a cross of ‘Gloria Grande’ x ‘Caddo’, ‘Avalon’ boasts exceptional scab resistance, consistent yields, and top-notch nut size and quality.