Juglans × intermedia

Botanical Description

Juglans × intermedia is a deciduous tree with a dense, spreading crown; it can grow up to 30 metres tall. This is the collective name for hybrids between the common walnut, Juglans regia, and the black walnut, Juglans nigra, producing a fruit that is closer to the black walnut. They have arisen in various places, both in Europe and the USA, where the two species are grown together[ 1212 Title New Trees Publication Author Grimshaw J.; Bayton R.; Wilks H. Publisher Kew Publishing; London Year 2009 ISBN 1842461737 Description Provides comprehensive botanical descriptions and horticultural commentary on over 800 tree species that have been introduced to cultivation in recent decades. ]. These hybrids have many of the same uses as their parents, producing edible seeds, a wood of high quality, materials for dyes etc.