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About Black Walnut and Avocado

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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
Central America, South America

Types

Juglans nigra
Persea americana

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Coronary diseases, Cures constipation, Diarrhea, Diphtheria, High cholestrol, Immunity, Intestinal worms, Leukemia, Skin wounds, Sore throat, Syphilis, Use as a gargle
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)

Common Name

Black Walnut
Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
एवोकाडो

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Avocado

In French

Noir noyer
Avocat

In Spanish

nogal negro
Aguacate

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
Αβοκάντο

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
Abacate

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Awokado

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
Avocado

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Laurales

Family

Juglandaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Juglans
Persea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
-

Number of Species

1660
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Avocado

Wondering what are the properties of Black Walnut and Avocado? We provide you with everything About Black Walnut and Avocado. Black Walnut doesn't have thorns and Avocado doesn't have thorns. Also Black Walnut does not have fragrant flowers. Black Walnut has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic and Avocado has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Toxic. 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 Black Walnut and Avocado and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Avocado

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

Black Walnut and Avocado Physical Information

Black Walnut and Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Avocado are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Avocado flower color: White and Yellow

  • Avocado leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Walnut and Avocado

Care of Black Walnut and Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Avocado pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.