How Do You Grow An English Walnut Tree?
English walnut trees are beautiful shade trees that produce nuts faster than most walnut tree varieties. A strong, hardy breed of tree, English walnuts grow best in USDA plant hardiness zones 4 through 8, where the lowest average minimum temperatures are between 20 degrees below zero Fahrenheit and 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Learning to plant and care for your English walnut tree is simple, leaving you more time to enjoy your tree. Plant your English walnut tree in a well-drained area where the subsoil moisture is less than 12 feet from the soil’s surface. Dig a hole that is 18 inches wide and 30 inches deep. Lower your English walnut tree transplant into the hole and fill the hole halfway with soil. Lightly water the freshly covered roots, then fill the hole with the rest of the soil. Water your English walnut tree again to eliminate air bubbles in the soil. If you’re planting more than one English walnut tree, plant them 40 to 60 feet apart. In the absence of rain, water your English wal
