Black Walnut

Shagbark Hickory

About Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory

Black Walnut

Shagbark Hickory

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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

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

Types

Juglans nigra

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Woodland Garden Canopy

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Moisturizing

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

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

CARYA ovata

Common Name

Black Walnut

Shagbark Hickory

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

Shagbark Hickory

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Shagbark Hickory

In French

Noir noyer

Caryer ovale

In Spanish

nogal negro

Shagbark Hickory

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

Shagbark Hickory

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

Shagbark Hickory

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Family

Juglandaceae

Genus

Juglans

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1619

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory

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

Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Black Walnut and Shagbark Hickory

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