Black Walnut

Contorted Filbert

About Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert

Black Walnut

Contorted Filbert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

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

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Juglans nigra

Shrub

Number of Varieties

105

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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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

Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'

Common Name

Black Walnut

common hazel

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

contorted filbert

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

contorted filbert

In French

Noir noyer

noisetier contorsionné

In Spanish

nogal negro

avellana contorsionada

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

filbert contorcido

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

wykrzywioną leszczyna

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

contortis Avellanam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Fagales

Family

Juglandaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Juglans

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

1615

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert

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

Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert Physical Information

Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Contorted Filbert

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