Black Walnut Tree
Grown for its rich nuts, as well as lumber and dye (the crushed shells can stain fingers and clothing black). Plant on its own, as the roots contain Juglone, a toxic substance which can suppress the growth of nearby plants. Can grow 50’ to 75’. Potted 6”-14.” Need two for cross-pollination. Space 20’ to 40’ in part shade to full sun.
Grown for its rich nuts, as well as lumber and dye (the crushed shells can stain fingers and clothing black). Plant on its own, as the roots contain Juglone, a toxic substance which can suppress the growth of nearby plants. Can grow 50’ to 75’. Potted 6”-14.” Need two for cross-pollination. Space 20’ to 40’ in part shade to full sun.
Grown for its rich nuts, as well as lumber and dye (the crushed shells can stain fingers and clothing black). Plant on its own, as the roots contain Juglone, a toxic substance which can suppress the growth of nearby plants. Can grow 50’ to 75’. Potted 6”-14.” Need two for cross-pollination. Space 20’ to 40’ in part shade to full sun.
