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Walnut अखरोट

Juglans regia

Assam Lemon (कागजी नेमु), Citrus limon var.
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Hindi
अखरोट
Botanical
Juglans regia
Family
Juglandaceae

About the plant

The nut tree of Kashmir and the western hills, needing real winter cold.

Growing it

Only worth planting above about 1,200 m.

What it is for

Akhrot; hill-farm timber and nuts.

How to grow

Sunlight
Full sun
Water
Weekly for three years
Season
Jan–Feb, Dec
Grows in
Garden / ground
Mature size
15–25 m
First harvest
Nuts year seven grafted

Only worth planting above about 1,200 m.

Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Akhrot; hill-farm timber and nuts.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

Ecological value

Where it grows in India

Review
Not yet reviewed by a named specialist
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