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About Anacahuita and Black Walnut


About Black Walnut and Anacahuita


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Well Drained   
bottomlands, Moist woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-3   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
22

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
1,830.00 cm   
7

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Ivory   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Green, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Gray Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous   
Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Anaphylaxis, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cough, Rheumatism   
Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CORDIA boissieri   
JUGLANS nigra   

Common Name
Anacahuita, Texas Olive   
Black Walnut   

In Hindi
Anacahuita   
काले अखरोट के पेड़   

In German
Anacahuita   
Schwarz Walnussbaum   

In French
anacahuita   
Noir noyer   

In Spanish
anacahuita   
nogal negro   

In Greek
Anacahuita   
Μαύρη καρυδιά   

In Portuguese
Anacahuita   
nogueira preta   

In Polish
Anacahuita   
Czarny orzech drzewo   

In Latin
Anacahuita   
Niger walnut tree   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Boraginales   
Juglandales   

Family
Boraginaceae   
Juglandaceae   

Genus
Cordia   
Juglans   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Juglandeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Juglandinae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
16   
99+

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Properties of Anacahuita and Black Walnut

Wondering what are the properties of Anacahuita and Black Walnut? We provide you with everything About Anacahuita and Black Walnut. Anacahuita doesn't have thorns and Black Walnut doesn't have thorns. Also Anacahuita does not have fragrant flowers. Anacahuita has allergic reactions like Pollen and Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Anacahuita and Black Walnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anacahuita and Black Walnut

Season and care of Anacahuita and Black Walnut is important to know. While considering everything about Anacahuita and Black Walnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anacahuita season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Black Walnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Anacahuita is Loam, Sand and for Black Walnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anacahuita is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Black Walnut is Acidic, Neutral.

Anacahuita and Black Walnut Physical Information

Anacahuita and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Anacahuita and Black Walnut are as follows:

Care of Anacahuita and Black Walnut

Care of Anacahuita and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anacahuita pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Walnut pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Anacahuita needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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