Juglans cineria |
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Butternut |
Description
Juglans cineria is a deciduous tree. It grows 50'-60' tall and 40'-50' wide. Butternut resembles a black walnut tree, but is smaller; leaves have fewer leaflets and the flavored nuts are elongated or oval instead of round.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Background, Lawn
Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.