Cathayensis

The Chinese walnut. Makes a large, powerful tree with leaves up to 80cm in length. Bears nuts in clusters of 6 to 8 and carries interesting catkins of 20-30cm in length.

BAND: C
ORIGIN: China
TREE HABIT AND VIGOUR: Large and stately
NUT TYPE: Small nuts in custers
KERNEL TO NUT RATIO:
LEAFING ONSET:
TYPE OF FLOWERING:
CROPPING: Medium
AGE AT FIRST BEARING: 4/5 years

Other Varieties:

NUT BEARING

Broadview, Buccaneer, Hansen, Lara, Metcalfe, Number 16, Plovdivski, Proslavski, Rita, Red Danube, Soleze

TIMBER

Axel, Buccaneer, Coenen, Number 16, Major, Plovdivski, Proslavski

ORNAMENTALS

Abbotbad, Bixbyi, Cinerea, Hansen, Intermedia, Lu Guang, Major, Mandschurica, Microcarpa, Nigra Emma K, Nigra Laciniata, Nigra Leopold, Paradox, Pendula, Pedro, Purpurea, Red Danube, Regia Laciniata, Sinensis, Ssang Sung, Tremlett's Giant, Zhong Lin