Black Walnut
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- Juglans nigra
- North American Native
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Pairs well with
This majestic native shade tree produces valuable hardwood and edible nuts that have a rich, distinctive flavor. It supports a vast ecosystem of native insects and wildlife, making it a cornerstone species for large properties and naturalized areas.
Size at Maturity
Height 50'- 75' Spread 50'- 75'
Growing Zone
USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8
Lowest Temperatures -30°F to -20°F
Light Requirements
Full sun - more than 6 hours of direct sun per day
Host Plant For
Luna Moth, Regal Moth (Hickory Horned Devil), Walnut Sphinx
Wildlife Benefits
Native Range
AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV
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