Juglans nigra |
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Black Walnut |
Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum Photographer:
Description
Juglans nigra is a deciduous tree. It grows to about 100' tall and 70' wide. Leaves have 11-23 leaflets, each 2.5"-5" long. Round 1.5" diameter nuts have rich flavor. It's a big, hardy shade tree for large sites.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60', 60-100'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Black, Brown
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.