
Juglans cinerea - Wikipedia
Butternut is found most frequently in coves, on stream benches and terraces, on slopes, in the talus of rock ledges, and on other sites with good drainage. It is found up to an elevation of …
Butternut Tree Information - What Are Butternuts And Are Butternuts …
May 17, 2021 · What are butternuts? No, don’t think squash, think trees. Butternut (Juglans cinerea) is a species of walnut tree that is native to the eastern United States and Canada. …
Butternut | Description, Tree, Nuts, & Facts | Britannica
Butternut, deciduous nut-producing tree of the walnut family (Juglandaceae), native to eastern North America. The tree is economically important locally for its edible nuts and for a yellow or …
Butternut Tree: History, Characteristics & Facts - AMERICAN …
Sep 10, 2024 · Butternut was not just a forest tree but also found its way into orchards and agricultural landscapes. Its nuts were a minor but appreciated crop, and its wood was valued …
Juglans cinerea (Butternut, Lemon Nut, Oil Nut, White Walnut)
Butternut is native to Eastern Canada and the Central and Eastern United States. This tree is usually found in moist bottomlands, lowland forests, swamps, river banks, and some drier …
Butternut - Wood
Jan 15, 2025 · Butternut (Juglans cinerea), alsoknown as white walnut and oil nut, grows in a northern range from southern New Brunswick in Canada to the North Carolina mountains and …
Butternut | Juglans cinerea | The Morton Arboretum
Butternut has inconspicuous male flowers in drooping clusters and female flowers in terminal spikes. Fruit is an oval husk, up to 2 inches in diameter and contains an edible nut.
Butternut (Juglans cinerea): Benefits, Challenges, and Uses
The butternut (Juglans cinerea), also known as white walnut, is a native North American tree closely related to the black walnut (Juglans nigra). Butternut trees are generally smaller, …
BUTTERNUT - JUGLANS CINEREA | The UFOR Nursery & Lab
The butternut produces edible nuts that are enclosed in an ellipsoidal husk covered in sticky, small hairs. The trees are becoming harder to find in their natural habitat due to butternut …
Juglans cinerea - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Juglans cinerea, commonly called butternut, is not commonly grown as an ornamental but it is a valued native American tree that is unfortunately becoming increasingly rare in the wild now …