Juglans cinerea - Butternut groundcover especially in the afternoon

especially in the afternoon

full sun to part sun to light shade

so plant amongst shady characters that wake up later or in a part of the woods you don't mind there being a springtime party and then a good long rest

Larval host for the Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes asterius) and the Short-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio brevicauda gaspeensis)

Eastern Bluestar

Juglans cinerea - Butternut groundcover especially in the afternoonSizes available: recently up potted, perhaps later in 2026 Basics: zones 3 7, full sun, 40 60' x 40 60' (crown al maturity), the male flowers are a greenish yellow catkin and the female flowers a cluster of little red spikelets. These appear on the same plant (monoecious) and bloom in late spring. Medium water use, but likes it on the wet side. Might prefer calcareous soil, but occurs in all parts of Maine, so seems adaptable. Short lived tree (apx.