A large shade tree that develops a rounded, open crown with age. Care should be given when choosing a planting site due to the ultimate size of the tree and the toxic chemical juglone produced by the roots. This chemical can be toxic to certain plants.
| Scientific Name: | Juglans nigra |
| Zone: | 4 |
| Light: | Sun |
| Height: | 50-75' |
| Width: | 30-50' |
| New Shape: | Rounded |
| Foliage: | Dark green |
| Flower: | Green or pink |
| Fruit: | Nut |
| Fall Color: | Yellow |
