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Photo J. Russell Smith

Fig. 98. This pecan tree standing in the field near Evansville, Indiana, shows the gigantic size. This tree is about 100 feet high, although there are some that are much larger. If you want your place to become a landb mark, plant pecan trees. They are good for 100-300 years.