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About Black Walnut and Wingnut

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
Asia

Types

Juglans nigra
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Moist woods
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm1,520.00 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
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Needs less 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, 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
Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS nigra
Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Black Walnut
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

काले अखरोट के पेड़
wingnut

In German

Schwarz Walnussbaum
wingnut

In French

Noir noyer
wingnut

In Spanish

nogal negro
wingnut

In Greek

Μαύρη καρυδιά
wingnut

In Portuguese

nogueira preta
wingnut

In Polish

Czarny orzech drzewo
Wingnut

In Latin

Niger walnut tree
wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales
Fagales

Family

Juglandaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Juglans
Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Juglandinae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

166
1 27800
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Properties of Black Walnut and Wingnut

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

Season and Care of Black Walnut and Wingnut

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

Black Walnut and Wingnut Physical Information

Black Walnut and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Black Walnut and Wingnut are as follows:

  • Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Black Walnut leaf color: Green

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Black Walnut and Wingnut

Care of Black Walnut and Wingnut 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 Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, 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 Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.