Juglans mandshurica

Read about Juglans mandshurica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Juglans cathayensis, dode (J. draconis, Dode). Tree, to 70 ft.: branchlets glandular-hairy: lvs. up to 3 ft. long; lfts. 9-17, obovate-oblong, acuminate, obliquely rounded or subcordate at the base, serrulate, sparingly hairy above, more densely below, midrib glandular, 3-9 in. long: fr. 6-10 in pendulous racemes, ovate, pointed, 1 1/4 -1 3/4 in. long; nuts ovoid, pointed, 6-8- angled, with sharp and broken, nearly spiny ridges. cent, and W.China. G.C. III. 50:189. Has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.