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Juglans nigra

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Bitternut no tasty fruits. Also available in larger sizes, prices on demand.. The size after 10 years is 10 meter. The leaf colour is green. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

Date taken : 22.10.2010

Common name : Black walnut

Family : Juglandaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : North Carolina, summer 2004

© picture 4 : Trompenburg Arboretum Rotterdam

© picture 5 : J.C. de Kreek en D. van Gelderen, location picture : Oostenrijk / Hongarije 2010

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 7 : Garden Picture

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Tervuren, Brussel

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum Tervuren, Brussel

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Tuin hospice Gouda, Ridder van Catsweg
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 4 and 5 meter
width approx : between 3 and 4 meter
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 40 and 50 cm
edibility : the fruits are edible
flowering period : april
hardiness : completely hardy