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About Black Walnut and Black Cherry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

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
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Juglans nigra
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Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm2,438.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm914.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, 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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

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
Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Black Walnut
Black Cherry

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Noir noyer
Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

nogal negro
Negro del cerezo

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Rosales

Family

Juglandaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Juglans
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
Prunoideae

Number of Species

1620
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Black Cherry

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Black Cherry

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

Black Walnut and Black Cherry Physical Information

Black Walnut and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Black Cherry are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Black Cherry flower color: White

  • Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Black Cherry

Care of Black Walnut and Black Cherry 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 Black Cherry 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 Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.