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Old 24-12-2005, 04:25 AM posted to rec.gardens
Stephen Henning
 
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Default growing a walnut tree

"Lynn" wrote:

Sitting here munching away on a bowl of walnuts got me thinking i would like
my own tree. Anyone know if they will grow in a zone 5 (Canada)?


The ones you are eating are English Walnuts. You can't grow them. They
are not that hardy. There is an hardy (zone 5) edible walnut called
Carpathian Walnut. I have never tried it, but your local garden centers
may know where to get them.

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