Walnut tree grow and care – tree of the genus Juglans, also known as Walnut, Persian walnut or English walnut, Walnut tree perennial deciduous plant and also used as ornamental plant, grow in temperate and cold mediterranean or cold subtropical climate and growing in hardiness zone 5-10a (possible 10b but won’t have a lot of nuts)
Flower color green that grow blossoms, male inflorescence contains many flowers florescence, female inflorescence usually containing two flowers
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft in Walnut tree? No, but by graft can choose better cultivar
Difficulties or problems when growing: Allelopathy
Planting season: Winter, spring
Pests and diseases: Powdery mildew, Walnut aphids, Crown gall
Pruning season: Winter
How to prune: Just in the first years for design
Size of the plant? 10-30 m, 30-100 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing, medium growing
Water requirement: Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: No
Blooming information
Bloom season: Spring
General information about the flower Green flowers that grow blossoms, male inflorescence contains many flowers florescence, female inflorescence usually containing two flowers
Pollination is done by: Wind, some cultivars Self-pollination
Edible nuts
Nuts harvest season: Autumn
Nuts pests or diseases: Birds, worms
What can be done with big quantities of Beaumont macadamia nuts? Eat raw, spreads, salad
Work requirements on the nuts: Take the fruit out of the shell
