White Walnut (Cryptocarya Obovata) is a perennial tree in the Lauraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or dappled_shade or filtered_light light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

A large rainforest tree native to eastern Australia, known for its smooth brown bark and oblong to obovate leaves.

White Walnut

White Walnut

Cryptocarya Obovata

A large rainforest tree native to eastern Australia, known for its smooth brown bark and oblong to obovate leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
tree
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, dappled_shade, filtered_light
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, alluvial
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:shade tree, habitat provision, timber

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for White Walnut

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

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Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lauraceae
Genus:Cryptocarya