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Leonard Messel Magnolia Near Black Walnut: Safe If Outside Drip Line

Magnolia and Black Walnut: Juglone Tolerance

Leonard Messel magnolia is safe near black walnuts IF planted outside the walnut's drip line.

Two Risks

  • Shade: Walnut canopy shades magnolia.
  • Juglone: Walnut root toxin affects sensitive plants within root zone.

Solution

Plant magnolia well away from walnut dripline. No juglone issue. Magnolia will thrive.

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