Collection Status: Cultivar is present at AFFN
Planted on Jan 30, 2026
Common Name: Pecan
Parental Cross:
Geographic Origin: Henderson, Kentucky
Finder/Creator: Fred Blankenship
Known Sources: Rock Bridge Trees
Alternative Names:
Notes: Pecan, Pollination type – unknown. Seedling of original tree was located on the property of an inn named “Motel 8” (not to be confused with Motel 6 or Super 8.) The inn has since burned, and it is not known if the original tree is still there. Nice nut, per D. Hughes.