Juglans cineria

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Information by:         Photographer: Connon Nursery

 

Description

Juglans cineria is a deciduous tree. Grows 50-60 ft. tall and 4050 ft. wide. Butternut resembles black walnut, but tree is smaller, leaves have fewer leaflets, and the flavored nuts are elongated or oval instead of round.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Sun/Water

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

25-40', 40-60'

 

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Sun

Full

 

Water

Medium

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Rich, Well-drained, Moist

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Ranch, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

Background, Lawn

 

Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

Adjust sprinklers to avoid watering sidewalks and driveways.