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About Black Walnut and Summer Squash

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

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
North America, Mexico, Central America

Types

Juglans nigra
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Number of Varieties

1020
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999
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
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
Yellow, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very 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

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Do not water frequently

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

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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

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
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'

Common Name

Black Walnut
Summer Squash

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
summer squash

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Sommerkürbis

In French

Noir noyer
courges d'été

In Spanish

nogal negro
calabaza de verano

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
καλοκαίρι σκουός

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
abobrinha

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
latem squash

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
aestas cucurbitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Violales

Family

Juglandaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Juglans
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
Cucurbiteae

Subfamily

Juglandinae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

165
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Summer Squash

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Summer Squash

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

Black Walnut and Summer Squash Physical Information

Black Walnut and Summer Squash physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Summer Squash height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Summer Squash are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Summer Squash flower color: Yellow and Orange

  • Summer Squash leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Summer Squash

Care of Black Walnut and Summer Squash 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 Summer Squash pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Summer Squash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.