Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Tree
  
Tree
  
Origin
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China
  
Types
Not Available
  
Black walnut
  
Habitat
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
7-1
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm
  
38
1,220.00 cm
  
33
Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm
  
14
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Ivory
  
Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
  
Green, Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Copper
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
  
Dark Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Budding, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering during dry weather
  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
  
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
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
  
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
  
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Coarse
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Severe allergen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
  
Good for skin and hair
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antiphlogistic
  
Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
  
Fruits, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
  
Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
  
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
CORNUS controversa
  
JUGLANS regia
  
Common Name
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
  
English Walnut
  
In Hindi
Wedding Cake Tree
  
अंग्रेजी अखरोट
  
In German
Hochzeitstorte Baum
  
Englisch Walnut
  
In French
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
  
Anglais Noyer
  
In Spanish
Pastel de bodas del árbol
  
Inglés nuez
  
In Greek
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
  
Αγγλικά Καρυδιά
  
In Portuguese
Árvore do bolo de casamento
  
Inglês Walnut
  
In Polish
Wedding Cake Drzewo
  
orzech włoski
  
In Latin
MUSTACEUM ligno
  
Nucis anglicus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cornales
  
Fagales
  
Family
Cornaceae
  
Juglandaceae
  
Genus
Cornus
  
Juglans
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Juglandeae
  
Subfamily
Cornoideae
  
Juglandoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut
Season and care of Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut is important to know. While considering everything about Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall and English Walnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam and for English Walnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for English Walnut is Acidic, Neutral.
Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut Physical Information
Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas English Walnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut are as follows:
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
English Walnut flower color: Yellow green
- English Walnut leaf color: Green and Copper
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut
Care of Wedding Cake Tree and English Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done No pruning needed and English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.