Black Walnut

Juglans nigra
Juglandaceae

Growth Habit

Tree

Description

Large tree reaching 50' to 75' (125' to 150') in height, often with a similar spread when grown in theopen, usually developing a full, well-formed trunk which is devoid of branches for a considerable distance(1/2 to 2/3's) from the ground. The crown is oval to rounded and somehwat open.

Source of plant

Howard Pidduck, L.H. MacDaniels

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

food, timber