Black Walnut - Grown naturally in the US, this beautiful tree has a round, low-branching open crown that spreads nearly as wide as it is tall. Perfect for growing zones 4-9.
Beautiful Black Walnut with a Round
The black walnut (Juglans nigra) is a beautiful and stately tree with a round, symmetrical crown. It is native to North America and is found in forests from eastern Canada to the Gulf Coast and west to Texas. Black walnut trees can grow to be over 100 feet tall and have a lifespan of over 200 years.
Beautiful Black Walnut with a Round Crown
The black walnut tree is prized for its valuable wood, which is used to make furniture, cabinets, and other high-quality wood products. The nuts of the black walnut tree are also edible and can be used to make a variety of food products, such as walnut oil, walnut butter, and walnut cookies.
The black walnut tree is a popular choice for landscaping because of its beauty and its ability to thrive in a variety of conditions. Black walnut trees prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, but they can also tolerate some drought. Black walnut trees are relatively low-maintenance and do not require much pruning.
Here are some tips for growing a beautiful black walnut tree with a round crown:
- Plant the tree in a full sun to partial shade location with well-drained soil.
- Water the tree regularly, especially during the first growing season.
- Fertilize the tree in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Mulch around the base of the tree to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Prune the tree in the late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and to maintain its shape.
With proper care, a black walnut tree can be a beautiful and rewarding addition to any landscape.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 3-7 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 8-15 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full-Partial |
| Mature Width: | 6-12 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Syringa vulgaris |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
