| Juglans nigra - Black Walnut |
| Family |
Juglandaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Juglans nigra |
| Common Name |
Black Walnut |
| Size |
Typically 50 - 75' tall with a similar spread. |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 9 |
| Culture |
An adaptable native tree; prefers moist, rich soils. |
| Ornamental Value |
Irregular growth habit; attracts wildlife. |
| Landscape Use |
For large lawn specimens; naturalizing. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are alternate, pinnately compound, fragrant when crushed. |
| Notable Cultivars |
'Laciniata' - cut-leaf type |
| Campus Location |
Ag: |
