Juglans regia 'Purpurea' - STDS 6-8 CM

Description
Brown, oval nuts emerge from these from September.

Bulletpoints
* picturesque large tree * beautiful foliage * attractive yellow autumn colouring * resistant to urban climates, likes warmth

leaves
High leaf ornamental value. Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

Bark
Deeply fissured bark.

Spread
Southern Europe.

Growth
Common walnut 'Purpurea' is sprawling and picturesque in structure. Slow-growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only need additional water in extremely dry conditions. - Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The inconspicuous flowers appear in May.

Fruit
Juglans regia 'Purpurea' forms brown nuts with an aromatic flavour. The skin of these oval fruits is leathery. Ripening time from September.

Use
Consumption, landscape, solitary, park

Root
Juglans regia 'Purpurea' is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.