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Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i
Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)-i

Nogal morado

Scientific name
Carya illinoinensis

Basic Information

Juglandaceae Family Carya Genus Nogal morado Species
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Height
20000cm ~
Flower Color
    Leaf Color
    Anthesis
    spring
    Sunlight Exposure
    Full Sun
    Hardiness Zones
    6
    Cold resistance
    Good
    Heat resistance
    Good
    Habitat of origin
    United States
    Growth Rate
    Normal

    What is Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)?

    What is Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Nogal morado, also referred to as Carya illinoinensis, exists as a deciduous tree native in the central and southern areas of the United States. The tree can reach heights up to 40 meters and possesses a spreading crown. The leaves are pinnately compound, with each leaflet being lanceolate in form. The flowers are monoecious, containing both male and female reproductive structures. The male flowers exist as catkins dangling from the branches, while the female flowers remain small and inconspicuous. The color of the flowers is typically greenish-yellow. The tree yields edible nuts enclosed in a hard shell. The nuts possess an oval shape and contain a smooth, brown outer shell. They exist as greatly treasured for their abundant flavor and see frequent use in baking and cooking. The tree remains relatively simple to cultivate and adapts to an array of soil varieties. It prefers full sunlight and well-drained soil.

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    Calendar of Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Calendar

    Nogal morado, scientifically known as Juglans nigra, is a deciduous tree native to the United States. It produces small, greenish-yellow flowers typically during April and May. To ensure longer blooming, regular watering, sunlight, fertilization and dormant season pruning are important. Overall, it adds charm during blooming.

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    How to grow Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Watering

    Nogal morado, a species commonly called the Mexican walnut, needs a certain water routine to prosper. During the season when it grows, spring and summer, watering optimally happens once every 7 to 10 days. Letting the soil dry out a bit between waterings avoids overwatering and root rot. Per water session, about 1 inch (2.5 cm) of water spread evenly around the roots suits it well. But during its resting time in fall and winter, it can go 2 to 3 weeks between waterings since it doesn't need as much moisture then. It's important to check soil wetness and water accordingly to keep the conditions it likes best.

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    Soil and Fertilizer

    Nogal morado, scientifically known as Juglans neotropica, thrives in well-drained soils with a pH range of 6.0 to 7.5. It prefers loamy soils that are rich in organic matter. Someone should apply a balanced fertilizer with a ratio of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) of 10-10-10. The fertilizer has to be applied when it is early spring, just before the expanding time begins. Quite a lot of fertilizer depends on the phase and measurement of a woodland. For juvenile woods, a somebody can do around 1/4 to 1/2 lb up against an arbor, step by step boosting the pennies as a woody plant matures. Fertilizer ought to be smooth spread about the premise of a plant, dodging succinct contact with the circle. The crucial situation is to aquosity the plant completely after fertilization to assure entire nutrient intake. Rehash the fertilizer effort every 4 to 6 weeks during the superintending time, but try not to fertilize during periods of parched or prime warmth. Frequent soil testing is instructed to watch supplement levels and acclimatize fertilizer in a very way. Someone should apply a balanced fertilizer with a ratio of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) of 10-10-10. The fertilizer has to be applied when it is early spring, just before the expanding time begins. Quite a lot of fertilizer depends on the phase and measurement of a woodland. For juvenile woods, a somebody can do around 1/4 to 1/2 lb up against an arbor, step by step boosting the pennies as a woody plant matures. Fertilizer ought to be smooth spread about the premise of a plant, dodging succinct contact with the circle. The crucial situation is to aquosity the plant completely after fertilization to assure entire nutrient intake. Rehash the fertilizer effort every 4 to 6 weeks during the superintending time, but try not to fertilize during periods of parched or prime warmth. Frequent soil testing is instructed to watch supplement levels and acclimatize fertilizer in a very way.

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    Sunlight and Place

    Nogal morado, a plant, exhibits cold tolerance and can withstand low temperatures. It also has heat tolerance, thriving in high temperatures. The optimum temperature for Nogal morado is 20-30°C. During summer, providing shade is important. In winter, using sunlight exposure is good. Nogal morado requires sunlight, preferably direct sunlight daily. This plant suits sunny climate areas and can tolerate temperatures, making it adaptable.

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    Advanced Information of Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Pruning

    Nogal morado really benefits from routine cutting back and trimming. Trimming keeps the nogal morado healthy and looking good, and also helps it make more fruit. Cut it back in late winter or early spring when it's dormant. That's when it's least likely to get sick. Take off any dead or sick branches when you trim it. That keeps disease from spreading. Thinning out crowded branches also lets in more sun so the fruit grows better. After trimming, clean your tools so you don't spread disease. Putting sealant on big cut branches can help keep out pests and disease. Watch the tree after trimming for any new growth or problems. Overall, good trimming and cutting back keeps nogal morado healthy, shapely, and helps its fruit.

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    Planting and Harvest

    Nogal morado, scientifically known as Juglans australis, is a deciduous tree native to South America. It requires good drainage, a large container and full sun exposure for pot cultivation at home. Repotting should be done every 2-3 years, using a slightly larger container each time. Such a deep-rooted plant is seldom cultivated indoors. Mishowing, or improper pruning, can lead to the development of weak branches and disease. It is recommended to consult a professional arborist for proper pruning techniques.

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    Propagation

    Nogal morado may propagate by sowing seeds. For spreading, carefully separate into pieces. Each piece needs roots. Put pieces in pots or ground. Keep wet until stable. To spread by cuttings, take stem parts from good plants. Remove lower leaves. Dip cut end in rooting mix. Plant in well-draining soil. Keep damp and give indirect sun. Leaves also spread plants. Bury leaf base in soil. Keep damp and give indirect sun. Pick when mature and ready to use.

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    Pests and Diseases

    Nogal morado, also known as Juglans australis, is susceptible to various pests and diseases. One issue that affects this plant is the walnut husk fly. The adult flies lay their eggs on the developing nuts, and the larvae feed on the husk, causing damage and reducing the quality of the nuts. To prevent problems, it is recommended to monitor the population of the flies and apply appropriate solutions if necessary. Another issue that can affect Nogal morado is the walnut aphid. These feed on the sap of the plant, causing leaf curling, yellowing, and stunted growth. Regular inspection of the plant and the application of solutions can help control the population. In terms of diseases, Nogal morado is susceptible to walnut blight, caused by the bacterium. This disease affects the leaves, shoots, and nuts, causing dark lesions and cankers. To prevent the spread, it is important to remove and destroy infected material, practice good sanitation, and apply solutions during the growing season. Another disease that can affect Nogal morado is Thousand Cankers Disease, caused by the fungus and the walnut twig beetle. This disease causes the formation of small cankers on the branches and trunk, leading to branch problems and eventual decline. There is currently no known cure, and management strategies focus on preventing the spread through the control of the walnut twig beetle. Overall, proper monitoring, regular inspection, and timely application of appropriate solutions are essential in preventing and managing issues that can affect Nogal morado.

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    Habitat of Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Habitat

    Toxicity of Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

    Health Benefits

    edible
    edible
    Toxic
    No toxicity

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    Toxic for dogs and cats

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    Q&A of Nogal morado (Carya illinoinensis)

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