Shoshoni (Pecan cultivar)

Climate

This cultivar prefers a climate with moderate temperatures and a suitable altitude for its optimal growth.

Common Name

Pecan

Description

Shoshoni is a pecan cultivar known for its upright growth habit, making it suitable for high density plantings. It produces large nuts that mature early in the growing season, typically taking around 180-200 days. Shoshoni requires pollinizers such as Cheyenne, Western Schley, or Success for successful fruit set.

Genus
Pecans
Grouping
Nuts
Latin Name

Shoshoni (Pecan cultivar)

Origin

United States

Other Relevant Information

- Shoshoni is a pecan cultivar. - It belongs to the grouping of nuts. - It is known for its very upright growth habit, making it suitable for high-density plantings. - Shoshoni is a prolific and precocious bearer of large nuts that mature early. - It has a growing season of 180 - 200 days. - Shoshoni requires pollinizers such as Cheyenne, Western Schley, and Success varieties.

Soil Preferences

- Well-draining soil - Rich in organic matter - pH level between 6.0 and 7.0

Specific species
Uses
Nuts
Suitability to cool temperate climate

A very upright variety, therefore good for high density plantings. It is a prolific and precocious bearer of large, early maturing nuts. Has a 180 - 200 day growing season. Pollinisers are Cheyenne, Western Schley, Success.