Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May
Plant Type
Edible, Native Plant, Tree
Lifespan
Woody, Perennial
Plant Height
72-100 ft.
Flower
Single-stemmed catkins 2 ½ to 5 ½ in long, short spiked near twig and yellow-green in color, appearing from April to May. Monoecious.
Fruit
Brown to black nut inside a fleshy, non-splitting, yellow-green husk that heavily stains skin and clothing. Displays in October. Nut inside is edible. Fruit attached singly or in pairs, globular, with pointed apex., Green, Brown
Fall conspicuous, Shade tree
Birds
Butterflies
Order
Fagales
Family
Juglandaceae
Genus
Juglans
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