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NA native. Strongly allelopathic — produces juglone that kills many nearby plants. Plant well away from gardens. Premium hardwood and intensely flavoured nuts.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Caterpillars.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldFair, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.
A fellow Juglandaceae — similar growing habits to Black Walnut
Water: Medium · Height: 3000 cm · Soil: Deep, well-draining, fertile
