ENGLISH WALNUT * JUGLANS REGIA

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• Deciduous
   
• One species native to Turkey, Iraq, Afghanistan, Southern Russia, and Northern India.
   
• Usually tall broad-headed trees with large leaves. Most of the species are hardy, and very valuable part trees, with a massive, straight trunk, and a light and airy broad top. Though many fungi and insets prey on the walnut, none of them does very serious damage.
   
• J. regia is hardy as far north as Massachusetts. Extensively grown in the warmer parts of Europe, in California and in the East from Pennsylvania to Georgia.
   
• Grows best in moderately moist, rich soil.
   
• Grows to 70 ft.