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Tom Boy Black Walnut

Scientific Name: Juglans nigra 'Tom Boy'

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 100'
  • W: 50'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Tom Boy Black Walnut plant details

Tom Boy Black Walnut is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring chartreuse flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Features glossy texture. 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 Tom Boy Black Walnut

Plant type: tree
Plant family: juglandaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 50 FT - wide, 0 - 100 FT - tall
Flowers: chartreuse blooms in spring
Uses: disease-resistant, edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Tom Boy Black Walnut

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A good producer of large, excellent nuts for all those wonderful things walnuts are used in (makes my mouth water!), this tree is ALSO resistant to anthracnose... a problem in some areas. Sun/Med

Gardening facts about Tom Boy Black Walnut plant

How to Grow Tom Boy Black Walnut

  • 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
  • Texture

    • glossy
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