Juglans cineria
Butternut
Description
Juglans cineria is a deciduous tree. It grows 50'-60' tall and 40'-50' wide. Butternut resembles a black walnut tree, but is smaller; leaves have fewer leaflets and the flavored nuts are elongated or oval instead of round.
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Sandy, Rocky
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.
One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.