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Rounded
Medium
Juglans nigra
50' - 75'
2' - 3'
Practicality and aesthetics combine in the black walnut to make this species one of the most treasured trees in American history. The valuable dark brown wood is strong with a handsome grain that polishes easily and gleams forever. And the rich, flavorful nuts are enjoyed fresh and retain their flavor and texture during cooking.
Whether you love it more for the stunning wood or the delicious nuts, it is an upstanding tree.
Full Sun
Acidic, Alkaline, Clay, Loamy, Moist, Rich, Sandy, Well Drained, Wet
The nuts are eaten by woodpeckers, foxes and squirrels.
This native tree has been called our best friend in times of war and peace. Native Americans and early settlers used it for food, dyes, ink, medicine, fence posts, gun stocks and furniture.
