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Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)

Native Deciduous Tree

Age and Size of Seedlings Being Sold: 1-0; 12-18 inches

Other Names: Eastern Black Walnut

Native to the U.S.

Range: western Massachusetts to northwest Florida, west to southern Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, western Oklahoma and central Texas

Typical Mature Height: 100 feet

Light Requirement: sun, partial shade

Soils: mesic soils, sandy to clay loams, acid-based soils, calcareous soils

Habitat: moist forests and bottomlands

Flower Color: yellow, green, brown

Fruit: nut enclosed in a green husk

Bloom Time: spring

Wildlife Value: walnuts are eaten by squirrels and other mammals; used by moth larvae

Uses: prized wood for veneer and furniture; juglone chemical is used as a pesticide; husks are used to make dye

Photo by William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org

More Information: http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=JUNI

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    • No-Till Drill
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