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canopy layer
common walnut
juglans regia
protein at canopy scale — but a chemical loner: its juglone suppresses many neighbours, so guild it only with the tolerant few and give it room.
functions
food cropbiomasswindbreak
light
full sun
moisture
moderate
soil
deep, fertile, free-draining
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grower's notes
memberspropagation, guild role, and deeper ecology for common walnut — the members' view.
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relationships — grows well with
see common walnut on the relationship map →the takeaway
start a guild around common walnut
plant these together and the relationships on this page start working for you — feeders, protectors, and cover, layer by layer.
- canopy
- common walnut — the anchor