How to Grow Franquette Walnut
Juglans regia 'Franquette'
Your complete guide to growing Franquette Walnut.
📷 Wikipedia: Juglans regiaWhen to Plant Franquette Walnut
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
Companion Plants for Franquette Walnut
✓ Good companions
Repels aphids and other pests while improving soil health
Deep roots bring nutrients to surface, leaves make excellent mulch and fertilizer
Attracts beneficial insects, tolerates partial shade under walnut canopy
Forms durable ground cover and shows good tolerance to walnut's juglone
Repels moths and other insects, tolerates walnut's allelopathic compounds
Deters nematodes and other soil pests, attracts beneficial predatory insects
Fixes nitrogen in soil, provides ground cover, and attracts beneficial insects
Natural pest deterrent and relatively tolerant of juglone from walnut roots
✗ Keep away from
Susceptible to juglone toxicity, which can stunt growth and reduce fruit production
Competition for resources and concentrated allelopathic effects when planted too closely
Very sensitive to juglone, leading to yellowing, wilting, and poor tuber development
Highly sensitive to juglone toxin produced by walnut roots, causes wilting and death
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
