Pecan Tree Burkett DescriptionBotanical Name: Carya illinoinensisOne of the most common varieties grown. Produces a large, tasty nut. Plant with another pecan variety for best production. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Fruit & Fruit TreesName: Burkett Pecan TreePlant Type: DeciduousMature Size: 60-130 ft tall by 40-75 ft wideWater: moderate - heavy (depending on season)Exposure:: full sunSpacing: 30 ftSoil Type: well-drainedPlanting Time: all year round