Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Caribbean, South America
Types
Juglans cinerea
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Squirrels
Fruit Bats
Allergy
Gastric, Pollen
Oral Allergy
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
JUGLANS cinerea
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Butternut
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Butternut Tree
सीताफल
In German
Butternut Baum
Zuckerapfel
In French
noyer cendré
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
árbol de nogal
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
Butternut Δέντρο
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
Árvore Butternut
Pinha
In Polish
butternut Drzewo
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
Butternut ligno
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Juglandales
Magnoliales
Family
Juglandaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butternut Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Butternut Tree is Clay, Loam and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Butternut Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple
Care of Butternut Tree and Sugar Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.