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common walnut

Juglans regia (F)

Low Maintenance

Genus: Juglans
Family: Juglandaceae
Common Names: ban-nut tree, Black Sea walnut, English walnut, French nut, Madeira nut, Persian walnut, Welsh nut

About this plant

J. regia is a medium-sized, broad-crowned deciduous tree. Leaves with 5-7 large oblong leaflets, aromatic when bruised. Male catkins to 10cm in length; fruits green, globose, 5cm in width, with edible kernel

Growing Information

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow as a specimen tree in any well-drained or moist but well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 1

Propagation

Propagate by seed or grafting

Pests

Aphids and walnut blister mites may be a problem

Diseases

Coral spot and a leaf spot may be a problem

Garden Uses

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

Higher Than 12 Metres

Spread

Wider Than 8 Metres

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years