Black Walnut Tree - Bare Root, 2-3 ft | Juglans nigra
Introduction: The Black Walnut Tree (Juglans nigra) is a large, deciduous tree known for its valuable hardwood and delicious, edible nuts. Native to North America, this tree is highly prized for both its timber and its rich-flavored nuts, which ripen in the fall. The Black Walnut Tree is a magnificent addition to large landscapes, providing shade, wildlife habitat, and a bountiful nut harvest. Its deep, dark wood is highly sought after for fine furniture and woodworking. Plant Summary: Size: Grows to a height of 50-75 feet with a spread of 50-75 feet. Foliage: Compound leaves with 15-23 leaflets that turn yellow in the fall. Flowers/Fruit: Greenish-yellow catkins in spring, followed by round, green husked nuts that mature in fall. Growth Habit: Upright, spreading habit with a broad, rounded canopy. Sunlight: Prefers full sun. Soil: Thrives in deep, well-drained soils but tolerates a variety of soil types. Hardiness: Hardy in USDA Zones 4-9. pH Level: Prefers slightly acidic to