How to grow Walnut?
- Latin Family: Juglandaceae
- Latin Genus: Juglans
- Ease of Growing: Easy
- Growing Type: Perennial
A walnut is the edible seed of a drupe of any tree of the genus Juglans, particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia. Although culinarily considered a nut and used as such, it is not a true botanical nut. After full ripening, the shell is discarded and it is used as a garnish or a snack.
Walnut History
Soil Preference
How to care for Walnut?
Water
Fertilizer
Seeds
Seed Viability:
Light
Sun: min. 6 hours daily
six to eight hours of sunlightConditions:Cool
Season:
Problems
Walnut Types
- Black Walnut
Juglans nigra, the eastern American black walnut, is a species of deciduous tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae, native to North America. It grows mostly in riparian zones, from southern Ontario, west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia, northern Florida and southwest to central Texas.
Diseases
- Anthracnose
- Crown Rot
- Powdery Mildew
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