Juglans cinerea

Species

Also called White walnut, Butternut Tree

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Juglans cinerea
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Fact sheet

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Typetree

“English Walnut is a broadleaf deciduous tree that usually grows 40 to 60 feet tall and equally as wide” — Juglans regia (Black Sea Walnut, Common Walnut, English Walnut, Persian Walnut) | North Carolina Extens

Watermoderate water

“moderate water” — How to Care for butternut (Juglans cinerea)

Soil pH5.5–6.5

“Acidic (5.5–6.5)” — How to Care for butternut (Juglans cinerea)

Hardiness zones3–7

“3–7” — How to Care for butternut (Juglans cinerea)

Ready whenhard shell, fleshy green husk

from Juglans · “Its fruit has a hard shell surrounded by a fleshy green husk” — Walnuts (Juglans) (Juglans) Care Guide: Pests, Diseases, Watering, Fertilizing & Toxicity — Keep It Thriving All Year

Edible partsnuts

from Juglans · “edible walnuts, which are consumed worldwide” — Juglans - Wikipedia

Toxicitytoxic to pets & humans

“Toxic to Pets & Humans” — How to Care for butternut (Juglans cinerea)

Diseaseswalnut blight, root rot

from Juglans · “Inspect roots for rot or pests” — How to Grow Juglans: A Complete Guide for Healthy Walnut Trees - Bloomvara

Keep away fromazaleas, rhododendron, blueberries, peonies, tomatoes, peppers, potatoes

“This chemical is toxic to other plants including azaleas, rhododendron, blueberries, peonies, tomatoes, peppers, and potatoes.” — Juglans regia (Black Sea Walnut, Common Walnut, English Walnut, Persian Walnut) | North Carolina Extens

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