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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

    By: Forestfarm

    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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    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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