Chinquapin

Black Walnut

About Chinquapin and Black Walnut

Chinquapin

Black Walnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

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

Castanea pumila

Juglans nigra

Number of Varieties

810

0 40000

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Habitat

Hillside, Ridges

bottomlands, Moist woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-3

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse

Green, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Treating fever

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

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CASTANEA pumila

JUGLANS nigra

Common Name

Chinquapin

Black Walnut

In Hindi

बौना शाहबलूत

काले अखरोट के पेड़

In German

Zwergkastanien

Schwarz Walnussbaum

In French

châtaignier nain

Noir noyer

In Spanish

el castaño enano

nogal negro

In Greek

νάνος καστανιάς

Μαύρη καρυδιά

In Portuguese

νάνος καστανιάς

nogueira preta

In Polish

krasnolud kasztan

Czarny orzech drzewo

In Latin

P. castaneis

Niger walnut tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Juglandales

Family

Fagaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Castanea

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cherokee

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Juglandinae

Number of Species

616

1 27800

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Properties of Chinquapin and Black Walnut

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

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Season and Care of Chinquapin and Black Walnut

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

Chinquapin and Black Walnut Physical Information

Chinquapin and Black Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Black Walnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,830.00 cm. The color specification of Chinquapin and Black Walnut are as follows:

Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Black Walnut flower color: Yellow green
Black Walnut leaf color: Green

Care of Chinquapin and Black Walnut

Care of Chinquapin and Black Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.