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About Black Walnut and Cashew

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
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Juglans nigra
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Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Green, Yellow green, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

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
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
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
Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

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
Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
ANACARDIUM occidentale

Common Name

Black Walnut
Acajou, Cashew

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
काजू के पेड़

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Cashew Baum

In French

Noir noyer
Anacardier

In Spanish

nogal negro
árbol de anacardo

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
δέντρο κάσιους

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
cajueiro

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
drzewo nerkowca

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
cashew ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Juglans
Anacardium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

16600
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Cashew

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Cashew

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

Black Walnut and Cashew Physical Information

Black Walnut and Cashew physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Cashew are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green

  • Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Walnut and Cashew

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