Fruit-Nut-Butternut #7
Fruit-Nut-Butternut #7
Butternut
Edible nuts, yellow fall foliage
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NATIVE - Also known as White Walnut. One of the hardiest nut trees. The late October harvest of rich, buttery-flavored nuts are popular for baking, confections and fresh eating. Relative of Black Walnut is slower growing and much less frequently encountered than its well-known cousin.
Botanical Name- Juglans cinerea
Pronunciation- JOO-glanz sin-ER-ee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 50 ft
Mature Height- 60 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist-well-drained soil, but very tolerant of dry soils once established
Current Size- #7
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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 - C40
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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