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Black Walnut

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About Black Walnut and Lemon Basil

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

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
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Types

Juglans nigra
Ocimum americanum

Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
Green, Gray 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, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, 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
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Japanese Beetles

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
Hives, Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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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
Low calories, Manganese, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin K

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Powdered and mixed with tea, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
OCIMUM x citriodorum

Common Name

Black Walnut
Lemon Basil

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
नींबू तुलसी

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Limonenbasilikum

In French

Noir noyer
citron basilic

In Spanish

nogal negro
Ocimum × citriodorum

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
λεμόνι βασιλικός

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
manjericão limão

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Bazylia cytrynowa

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
lemon Basilius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Lamiales

Family

Juglandaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Juglans
Ocimum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Asterids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
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Number of Species

16169
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Lemon Basil

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Lemon Basil

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

Black Walnut and Lemon Basil Physical Information

Black Walnut and Lemon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Lemon Basil height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Lemon Basil are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Lemon Basil flower color: White

  • Lemon Basil leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Black Walnut and Lemon Basil

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