Fruit-Nut-Butternut #3
Fruit-Nut-Butternut #3
Butternut
Edible nuts, yellow fall foliage
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$4999
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NATIVE - This impressive variety yields bountiful crops of mild-flavored nuts that are easy to shell and perfect for eating fresh or baking. Cold-hardy. Bears in 2-3 years. Matures to be 40-50' tall. Ripens in late August to late September. Grafted. Self-pollinating.
Botanical Name- Juglans cinerea 'Bountiful Butternut'
Pronunciation- JOO-glanz sin-ER-ee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 40 ft
Mature Height- 50 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained soil, but very tolerant of dry soils once established
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Seed-/nut-eating birds (woodpeckers, jays); wind-pollinated flowers with some insect visitation
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - BVGC
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune dead or diseased branches in winter; water deeply when young and mulch around trunk.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to maintain structure and remove crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil and water deeply to encourage strong taproots.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Walnut husk fly, anthracnose
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