Juglans cordiformis Max 5 PCS fresh large varietal nut seeds, Japanese walnut, Japanesse heartnut, Juglans ailanthifolia, Heartnut seds

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Japanese walnut, Japanesse heartnut, Heartnut seds (lat. Juglans cordiformis Max, Juglans ailanthifolia var. cordiformis Max).

The heart-shaped varietal nut is a tall tree reaching a height of 15-18 m, naturally grows with a Siebold nut. The bark of the trunk is light gray, the shoots are brownish, pubescent, sticky, the apical buds on them are large, up to 2 cm long.

The leaves are very large, 50-100 cm long, with 11-15 leaflets. The latter are asymmetrical, oblong-oval, pointed at the apex, almost sessile or on short petioles, glabrous on the upper side, pubescent along the veins on the lower side. They reach a length of 6-18 cm and a width of 3-5 cm .

Catkins with staminate flowers up to 20 cm long and 1 cm thick . There are 20-25 stamens in the flower. Pistillate flowers of 8-12 pieces . in the brushes, the stigmas are long pink-red.

Fruits in brushes of 7-12 pcs . The outer fruit (pericarp) is green in color, glandular-pubescent, up to 5 cm long and 4 cm wide. The endocarp (nut) is up to 4 cm long and 3 cm wide, heart-shaped with an elongated tip at the tip, light brownish-brown with a smooth thin shell and two slightly prominent seams. Endocarp weight 6-7 g, kernel yield up to 30% of endocarp weight, fat content 64-67%.

According to the value of the fruit, the heart-shaped nut also does not differ from the walnut, and even surpasses its fruits in taste. The fruits ripen in September, they are cleaned from the pericarp and stored in a dry, cool room.

When creating forest crops and park groups, the heart-shaped walnut should not be mixed, like other types of nuts, with native trees of the 1st tier and with fast-growing fitting breeds. In this regard, the same rules should be followed as when growing walnuts. The distance between the trees should be at least 10 m.
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