Juglans regia, the Persian walnut, is a large deciduous tree native to a region spanning Central Asia to the Himalayas, prized for its edible nuts and timber.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Consistent during growth, reduced in late summer
Soil
Well-drained, Loam, Sandy loam
Temperature
Moderate to Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Moderate
Full Sun
Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruiting.
Consistent during growth, reduced in late summer
Deep watering at the base, avoid waterlogging
Well-drained, Loam, Sandy loam
Moderate to Warm
Prefers temperate climates with distinct seasons, but can tolerate some heat. Protect from extreme cold during establishment.
Outdoor
Moderate
Balanced fertilizer for young trees; less for mature trees. Soil test recommended.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
15-25 m
Spread
10-20 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
Winter dormancy
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound
Flower Size
5-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
The leaves, bark, and fruit husks contain juglone, a chemical that can be toxic to some plants (allelopathy) and animals, particularly horses, causing laminitis. Moldy nuts can also be toxic to dogs.
