American walnut is one of the most sought-after species in markets across the world and is unique to North America.
With beautiful nuts and chocolate-colored timber, the American walnut is considered to be the most valuable wood native to North America. The creamy white sapwood and the dark-colored hardwood makes it very easy to distinguish between the two. These trees grow well in deep, well-drained soils that are nearly neutral in pH. The soils should also be very fertile and kept moist at all times. When grown in suitable and proper conditions considering the soil, water, sunlight, etc, these trees are expected to grow rather quickly that is 40 – 50 feet within 20 years. These woods have been found to be best put to use in furniture, paneling, flooring, etc.
One thing the cultivators of this tree should be care full of is the fighting advantage that this tree has over its neighboring plants. This tree is allelopathic, that is this tree releases toxins and chemicals from its roots and other tissues that may have harmful or even adverse effects on the neighboring organisms. This gives the tree advantage as it will not have the need to compete with other plants for nutrients and sunlight.
Size : 20mm x 160mm x 300mm to 2100mm


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