Pterocarya fraxinifolia x stenoptera
A large deciduous tree with a broad, spreading crown and pinnate leaves. It produces clusters of winged nuts in autumn.
The fruit consists of a capsule with wing-like extensions, often arranged in pairs along a central stalk.
Produces small, greenish flowers in long, hanging catkins in spring.
Each leaflet is serrated along the edges, creating a finely toothed outline.
Prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. Commonly found in riverbanks and floodplains.
Provides habitat and food for various wildlife, including birds and insects. The nuts are eaten by birds and small mammals.
Valued for its timber and ornamental appeal. Often planted in parks and large gardens.
The Wing Nut is known for its distinctive clusters of winged nuts, which give the tree its name.
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