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How to Grow Chandler Walnut

Juglans regia 'Chandler'

Your complete guide to growing Chandler Walnut.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧WaterModerate — regular watering
📅Harvest140-160 days
🗺Zones3–7
📏Height40-60 feet
Chandler Walnut📷 Wikipedia: Juglans regia

When to Plant Chandler Walnut

Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
Zone 3 — — September
Zone 4 — — September
Zone 5 — — August – October
Zone 6 — — August – October
Zone 7 — — August – October

Companion Plants for Chandler Walnut

✓ Good companions

Chives

Repels aphids and improves soil with sulfur compounds

Clover

Fixes nitrogen in soil, provides ground cover and reduces weeds

Comfrey

Deep roots bring up nutrients, leaves make excellent mulch and fertilizer

Dandelion

Deep taproot breaks up compacted soil and brings up nutrients

Lavender

Repels aphids and ants, attracts beneficial pollinators

Marigold

Deters nematodes and various harmful insects

Nasturtium

Acts as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles

Yarrow

Attracts beneficial insects and improves soil health

✗ Keep away from

Apple Trees

Susceptible to juglone toxicity, causes stunted growth and yellowing

Black Walnut

Produces juglone which is toxic to many plants including other walnuts

Pine Trees

Compete for similar nutrients and may inhibit walnut growth through allelopathy

Tomato

Highly sensitive to juglone produced by walnut roots

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)

14.60gProtein
5.21gFiber
2.24mgIron
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