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The Japanese Walnut is a deciduous tree, to 40-65 ft (15-20
m) tall, with a broad, round crown. The leaves are alternate, pinnately
compound, 60 cm long, odd number of leaflets, 11 to 17. Each
leaflet ovate-oblong to oblong, 7-18 cm long, serrate, upper
surface bright green. Pubescent at first but then glabrous
or nearly, pubescent below, and densely granular and
pubescent on the midrib and leaf stalk (rachis). Male
catkins 15-30 cm long; female catkins with 12-20 flowers.
The fruit is globose to ovoid, sticky, rugose, thick shelled.
Tree needs full sun. |
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