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Manitoba Butternut

Manitoba Butternut

Regular price $19.00 CAD
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British Columbia: fall plants can’t ship there this season. Seeds can.

Also sold as seed: Butternut Seeds · from $11.95

These Butternut trees were grown from locally collected Manitoba seed. Also called White Walnut, Juglans cinerea is a slow growing tree native to eastern North America with an open spreading crown.

The sweet oily nuts have deeply ridged shells inside sticky green husks that ripen and fall from September into October. The tree has compound leaves with serrated leaflets and light grey bark.

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Growing details

Hardiness
Zone 3
Mature size
40 to 60 ft tallSlow growing, with an open, spreading crown
Nuts
Sweet, oily nuts in deeply ridged shellsInside sticky green husks
Harvest
Nuts ripen and fall from September into October
Source
Grown from seed collected in Manitoba
Site and soil
Full sun in loam that drains well
More about this plant

Also called white walnut

Butternut, Juglans cinerea, is native to eastern North America. It has compound leaves with serrated leaflets and light grey bark.

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About the species on Pomologica

Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Cold hardiness · Zone 3
Canadian climate map with provinces outlined; highlighted minimum zone: 3

Zone 3 and warmer

The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.

About these maps

Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.

Open Government Licence – Canada