Black Walnut Tree – Juglans nigra Live Bare Root Plant | 12–24 Inches Tall | American Native Nut Tree | Easy to Grow

Grow a beautiful native hardwood with this live Black Walnut Tree bare root starter, measuring approximately 12–24 inches tall and ready for planting. Native to eastern North America, the Black Walnut is prized for its rich, durable hardwood, delicious edible nuts, and attractive shade canopy. This long-lived tree is an excellent choice for large landscapes, homesteads, wildlife habitats, and backyard orchards. Its nutritious nuts provide food for birds and other wildlife, while its strong branching structure creates an impressive specimen tree for generations to enjoy. You will receive a healthy bare root starter tree ready to establish in your landscape.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Black Walnut tree starter
✔️ Height: approximately 12–24 inches
✔️ Ships bare root (no nursery pot or foliage)
✔️ Healthy, dormant rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Black Walnut
Botanical Name: Juglans nigra
Plant Type: Deciduous nut tree
Growth Stage: Bare root starter tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)
Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: 75–100 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: No

💡 Care Tip: Soak the bare roots in water for several hours before planting. Choose a permanent location with full sun and plenty of room for future growth, as mature Black Walnut trees develop extensive root systems and broad canopies. Keep in mind that Black Walnut trees produce juglone, a natural compound that can inhibit the growth of certain sensitive plants nearby.