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    Juglans cinerea

    Also Known As

    • Butternut
    • Oilnut
    • White Walnut

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 60'-130'
    • W: 60'-100'

    planting zones

    • 3a-8b

    Juglans cinerea plant details

    Juglans cinerea is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Juglans cinerea

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: juglandaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 60 FT - 100 FT - wide, 60 FT - 130 FT - tall
    Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
    Uses: shade tree

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Juglans cinerea

    USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A handsome, fast-growing large tree with shoots sticky to the touch, hairy compound leaves (10-20" long), and large walnut-like fruits. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Juglans cinerea plant

    How to Grow Juglans cinerea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • chartreuse

    • Wildlife

      • birds
      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • brown

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Manregion English Walnut

    Scientific Name: Juglans regia 'Manregion'

    aka Juglans manregion, English Walnut

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 35'-40'

    Width: 35'-50'

    • sun - mostly shade
    Photo of Manregion English Walnut foliage by Forestfarm
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    Black Walnut

    Scientific Name: Juglans nigra

    aka Eastern Black Walnut

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 100'

    Width: 50'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Black Walnut foliage by Kristine Paulus
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    Thomas Black Walnut

    Scientific Name: Juglans nigra 'Thomas'

    aka Juglans nigra 'Thomas Black'

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 100'

    Width: 70'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Thomas Black Walnut foliage by Forestfarm
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    English Walnut

    Scientific Name: Juglans regia

    aka Juglans 'Carpathian', Juglans 'English Carpathian', Juglans regia 'Carpathian', Carpathian English Walnut, Carpathian Walnut, Persian Walnut

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-7b

    Size

    Height: 60'

    Width: 60'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of English Walnut by Heritage Seedlings
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    Juglans hindsii

    aka Juglans californica var. hindsii, California Black Walnut

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    1-12

    Size

    Height: 30'-60'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Juglans hindsii fruit by The Watershed Nursery
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