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Butternut
Juglans cinerea

Has distinctive ridged and furrowed bark. It produces drooping clusters of sweet nuts which are used in baking. Prefers moist soils. Grows to 40' to 60', 35'-50' spread. (Plant two trees for pollination)

Type of tree:
The Butternut falls into the following type(s): Nut Trees
Mature Height:
The Butternut grows to be 40' - 60' feet in height.
Mature Spread:
The Butternut has a spread of about 35' - 50' at full maturity.
Spread Variations:

Growth Rate:
This tree grows at a slow growth rate. [More about this.]

Sun:
This Butternut does well in full sun.


Soil:
The Butternut grows in acidic, alkaline, loamy, moist, rich, sandy, well drained, wet, wide range, clay soils.


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Shape:
This Butternut has rounded shape.
Leaves:
Pinnately compound, alternate, 11-19 stalkless leaflets, dull, fine hairy, dark green surface


Flower Color:
Yellow-green


Bloom Time:
Late May to early June.


Fruit Description:
A tapered. oblong, 1 1/2"-2 1/2" fruit covered with sticky hairs encloses a brown, corrugated, thick, 1"-1 1/2" shell that terminates in a point. The oval kernel is tender with sweet, oily, buttery flavor. Harvested in late October.


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Additional Information
Attributes:
The butternut or white walnut is one of the hardiest nut trees, A North American native, the nut has a rich, buttery flavor used in baking, confections, and eating fresh. The attractive, light golden wood is used for paneling and furniture.

Description:
Has distinctive ridged and furrowed bark. It produces drooping clusters of sweet nuts which are used in baking. Prefers moist soils. Grows to 40' to 60', 35'-50' spread. (Plant two trees for pollination)

Wildlife Value:
Nuts are valuable as food for deer, squirrels, and birds.

 

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