Black Walnut

Tritoma

About Black Walnut and Tritoma

Black Walnut

Tritoma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

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

Kniphofia uvaria

Number of Varieties

1070

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods

Damp Places, Marshy ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-4

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, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,830.00 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Blue Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

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

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply NPK fertilizer at the ratio of 6-24-24

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

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

Snails

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra

KNIPHOFIA 'Border Ballet'

Common Name

Black Walnut

Tritoma, Wisley Blue Spring Starflower, Wisley Blue Springstar

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़

Tritoma

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum

Tritoma

In French

Noir noyer

Tritoma

In Spanish

nogal negro

tritoma

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά

tritoma

In Portuguese

nogueira preta

Tritoma

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo

Tritoma

In Latin

Niger walnut tree

Trytoma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Asparagales

Family

Juglandaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Juglans

Kniphofia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae

Number of Species

1672

1 27800

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Properties of Black Walnut and Tritoma

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

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Season and Care of Black Walnut and Tritoma

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

Black Walnut and Tritoma Physical Information

Black Walnut and Tritoma physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Tritoma height is 45.70 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Tritoma are as follows:

Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green
Tritoma flower color: Yellow, Red, Orange and Pink
Tritoma leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Black Walnut and Tritoma

Care of Black Walnut and Tritoma 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 Tritoma pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Tritoma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.