White Walnut

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White Walnut

The root system is composed of a number of wide-spreading laterals that grow to a considerable depth. The White Walnut tree, Juglans cinerea, also known as White walnut and Butternut tree is a small to medium-sized tree. This tree has a short trunk which is divided into a few ascending limbs with large spreading, sparsely forked branches. Tree is best known for the rich quality of its wood. The smaller branches tend to bend downwards and then turn up at the ends. It makes a good shade tree. Nuts resemble Black Walnut, but smaller, with an oily, spicy flavor. The crown is open, broad, irregular in outline and rounded at the top. White Walnut trees grows fast, especially as a seedling, but usually does not live longer than 75 years. Usually a taproot develops in deep soils. ... details

 

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White Walnut