Juglans major |
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Arizona Walnut or Nogal |
Description
Broad, deciduous tree can eventually reach 50' tall & wide. Does well in heat of low desert if moderate water is available. Arizona walnut can be adapted to many different climates, as long as ample room is available for roots to grow. Native to Arizona , New Mexico, some northern portions of Mexico into west and central Texas. Closely related to J. microcarpa..
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
40-60'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
Brown
Fruit Season
Summer, Fall
Sun
Full
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
Ranch, Spanish
Accenting Features
Silhouette, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
Parking Strip, Park, Street Tree, With Rocks
Special Uses
Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.