Black Walnut

Ohio Buckeye

About Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye

Black Walnut

Ohio Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

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

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Juglans nigra

Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

101

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Black Walnut

Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

ओहियो बकेये

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Ohio buckeye

In French

Noir noyer

marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

nogal negro

Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

Ohio kasztan

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Juglans

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1619

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye

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

Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Black Walnut and Ohio Buckeye

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