Hand-selected Ontario seeds ensure genetic quality and local adaptation for better growth
Quick germination and rapid tree growth for efficient reforestation or landscaping
Produces large, edible nuts with blackened husks, supporting wildlife and edible food systems
Bark and compounds yield natural brown dye, adding utility beyond timber
Suitable for sunny, full sun locations, ideal for diverse climates
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(Juglans nigra)
Black walnut is an important hardwood tree in Canada's eastern forests especially in southern Ontario. Large trees can grow quickly from seed to over 30m in height and 1m in diameter, living to over 300 years old. Its light green compound leaves are pinnate, with 12-23 leaflets arranged alternately on the stem. The bark i
Species
Juglans nigra
Seed count per packet
Minimum 5 seeds
Germination
Soak 24 hours, cold stratify 120 days, plant in full sun