Black Walnut (Juglans nigra): History, Characteristics, Cultivation & Landscape Uses
The Black Walnut tree , scientifically known asJuglans nigra , is a majestic hardwood tree native to the eastern and fundamental region of North America . Its aboriginal range stretches from the Appalachian Mountains westward to the Great Plains , encompass state such as Vermont , Michigan , Texas , and Florida . The tree thrives in robust , well - drained soils , specially in river valleys , bottomlands , and fertile upland forest ....