Bush walnut
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4Will it grow where I live?
Bush walnut is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Juglandaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Height
- 25 m
- Spread
- 10.7 m
- Growth
- fast
- Lifespan
- 150 years
- First yield
- after 5 years
- Hardiness
- zone 5–9
- Shade tolerance
- full sun
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- dry – moist
- pH
- 6 – 8
Flowering & harvest
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Uses
Frequently asked questions
Bush walnut: how big does it get?
Bush walnut (Juglans regia var. Fertilis) grows as a Tree and reaches roughly 25 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 10.7 m. Growth is fast.
Bush walnut: what site does it need?
Bush walnut tolerates full sun. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam. Soil moisture should be in the range dry – moist. The pH may lie between 6 and 8.
Bush walnut: is it hardy?
Bush walnut is listed as hardy in zone 5–9 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Bush walnut: will it grow in Central Europe?
Bush walnut is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
Bush walnut: when does it flower?
In a temperate northern-hemisphere climate it flowers in May.
Bush walnut: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Bush walnut. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Bush walnut: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 9/10, Medicinal 5/10, Other uses 4/10.
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