Plant Details

Juglans mandshurica

Manchurian Walnut

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General Information

Scientific name: Juglans mandshurica
Also known as: Manchurian Walnut

Plant Properties

Layer: Nut tree
Size: Large
Height: 20.00 m
Width: 12.00 m
Growth Rate: Slow
Leaf: Deciduous

Growth conditions

USDA Hardiness: 4-8
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acidic Neutral Alkaline
Light:
Full sun

Usage properties

Edible part:
Oil, Seed
Edibility:
(3)
Medicinal:
(1)
Features:
Herbicide, Oil, Wood

Description

Seeds can be eaten both raw and roasted. The kernels are full of flavor but difficult to obtain due to their thick shells. Edible oil is extracted from these seeds, which, however, spoils quickly.

Harvest Data

Start Harvest: 15/09
End of Harvest: 31/10

Crown Data

Crown Type: Broad pyramidal
Crown Density: Dense crown