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About Black Walnut and Water Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
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
Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa

Types

Juglans nigra
Quercus nigra, Quercus laurifolia

Number of Varieties

108
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

4-97-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-7

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,220.00 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
Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Brown, Chocolate, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblong or Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Moth

Plant Tolerance

-
Pollution, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

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
Digestive, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Charcoal, Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
QUERCUS laurifolia

Common Name

Black Walnut
Darlington Oak, Diamond-leaf Oak, Laurel Oak, Laurel-leaf Oak, Swamp Laurel Oak, Water Oak

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
Quercus

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
Quercus

In French

Noir noyer
Quercus

In Spanish

nogal negro
Quercus

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
Quercus

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
Quercus

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Quercus

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
Quercus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Fagales

Family

Juglandaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Juglans
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
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Subfamily

Juglandinae
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Number of Species

16450
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Water Oak

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Water Oak

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

Black Walnut and Water Oak Physical Information

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

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Water Oak flower color: Light Green

  • Water Oak leaf color: Light Green and Bronze

Care of Black Walnut and Water Oak

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