Juglans cineria
Butternut
Description
Juglans cineria is a deciduous tree. Grows 50-60 ft. tall and 4050 ft. wide. Butternut resembles black walnut, but tree is smaller, leaves have fewer leaflets, and the flavored nuts are elongated or oval instead of round.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40', 40-60'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.