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Carya illinoinensis ‘OC-6’ aka ‘Meat’
Origin: O’Connell Island at Burlington, Iowa, USA.

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‘OC-6’ is an early-ripening / far-northern cultivar ripening at approximately 145-days in the native range of Carya illinoinensis at O’Connell Island near Burlington, Iowa. The photos shown were from a grafted tree of OC-6 on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River at Burlington, IA.

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