BLACK WALNUT (JUGLANS NIGRA)- In Store Pickup

Juglans nigra

Black Walnut

• Host plant for over 100 butterfly and moth species!
• Over-harvesting has caused a decline in native populations
• The preferred host plant of the luna moth

Category: Tree
Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
Hardiness Zone: 4-8
Height: 50-75 ft
Spread: 50-75 ft
Bloom Color: Green Shades
Foliage Color: Green Shades
Black walnuts are very tall, statuesque, shade trees best planted in informal settings. Their wood is prized for furniture building and over-harvesting has caused a serious decline in native populations. They are host plants for over 100 species of butterflies and moths! Plant this tree in full sun where it will have room to grow and falling nuts will not be a problem.

Attributes
•    Native
Foliage Color
•    Green
Maintenance and Care
•    Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
•    Attracts Butterflies
•    Attracts Songbirds
Programs
•    American Beauties Native Plants®
Exposure
•    Full Sun
Habit
•    Upright
Soil Moisture
•    Average Water
•    Moist, Well-Drained

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Juglans nigra

Grows well in full sun with plenty of moisture