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| Arizona Walnut, Nogal, Nogal Silvestre, Arizona Black Walnut, River Walnut, Mountain Walnut
Juglans major
Juglandaceae
Arizona walnut grows along streams and canyons of west and central Texas. It is closely related to Juglans microcarpa (Nogalito) but is larger, has a fewer number of leaflets (usually no more than 15), a smaller fruit, and a more westerly range.
Plant Habit or Use: medium tree
Exposure: sun
Flower Color: greenish
Blooming Period: spring
Fruit Characteristics: small nut encased in a husk
Height: to 50 ft.
Width: to 30 ft.
Plant Character: deciduous
Heat Tolerance: very high
Water Requirements: medium
Soil Requirements: alkaline
adaptable
USDA Hardiness Zone: 7
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