Black Walnut

Smokebush

About Black Walnut and Smokebush

Black Walnut

Smokebush

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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

Types

Juglans nigra

Cotinus Coggygria, American Smoketree

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-95-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

8-3

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, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Burgundy, Plum

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Water deeply about once a week

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

Clay, Loam

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

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 20-30-20 amount, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Stops hair loss

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

Cholagogue, Febrifuge, Ophthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as essential oil, Used for making yellow to orange dye, Wood is used for making furniture

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, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

COTINUS 'Grace'

Common Name

Black Walnut

Grace Smoketree, Smokebush, Smoketree

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

Smokebush

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Smokebush

In French

Noir noyer

Smokebush

In Spanish

nogal negro

Smokebush

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

Smokebush

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

Smokebush

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

Smokebush

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

Smokebush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Sapindales

Family

Juglandaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Juglans

Cotinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Rhoeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Anacardioideae

Number of Species

164

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Smokebush

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Smokebush

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

Black Walnut and Smokebush Physical Information

Black Walnut and Smokebush physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Smokebush height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Smokebush are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Smokebush flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Smokebush leaf color: Green, Burgundy and Plum

Care of Black Walnut and Smokebush

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