Juglans nigra

Black Walnut

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Height
20 to 30 m
Width
20 to 30 m
Flowering Time
April, May
Light/shadow demands
light shade, no direct sunlight, sun
pH-Value
slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline
Soil
loamy, all substrates
Yes
Juglans nigra
Characteristics:
Habit
Splendid large tree, 20-30 m tall and wide, dominant, asymmetrical, loose round crown, broad; expansive; fast-growing, 60-90 cm a year
Crown
wide round, broad spreading wide round, broad spreading
Blossom
Monoecious in green catkins, April to May
Leaves
Pinnate, 30-50 cm long, lateral leaflets elliptical or lanceolate; shoots light green from end of May, later dark green; radiant light yellow in autumn, falling early at beginning or middle of September; aromatic; weathering quickly
Fruits
Golfball-size fruits, sticky, shiny green, aromatic husks, very colourful; ovoid to round black-brown nuts inside, ripe from end of August, the oily core is edible, but the thick case is hard to open, strong taste
Roots
Extremely deep; tolerates occasional floods
Demands
Sun to light shade; tolerates heat, likes it warm to cool; frost hardy, sensitive to late frost, resistant to air and soil pollution, wind resistant
Soil
Dry to very moist; neutral to very alkaline
Hardiness Zone
Zone 5b    
Bee pasture/nectar
No
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99000107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €390.00
99100107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €490.00
99200107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €675.00
bks18690184 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €950.00
99400107 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €1,250.00
99953910 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,500.00
99600107 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,900.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
99000107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €390.00
99100107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €490.00
99200107 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €675.00
bks18690184 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €950.00
99400107 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €1,250.00
99953910 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,500.00
99600107 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 150-200 €1,900.00