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Looks like a true butternut. Appears very healthy.

Bears a very heavy nut crop. Low kernel, small round nuts. Ted Collier got seedlings from West Virginia, Mende Forest Land. Nuts from the Colliers tree were collected by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for nursery production. Many local people have planted seedlings from this tree now. No sign of canker is present on this tree.

collected 01/27/2005

DBH 22.3 inches

Total height 35 feet

height of first fork 5 feet

age 38 years

planted in 1963

Topo map: section 12 NW 1/4 Richmondale quad

SE Sect. 12 T7N R20W

Scionwood was collected on 01/27/2005.

DBH 16.8

total height 72 feet

height first fork 24 feet

straight (1-8) = 6

age = about 65 years

growth rate = moderate

Seedling was discovered in 1954. introduced in 1967 by Fred L. Ashworth, St. Lawrence Nurseries.

Nut: Large shell; medium thick; kernel plump, no ridges, flavor good; pellicle medium brown; kernel extraction moderate; resembles 'Love'; ripens September 27 in Heuvelton, NY. Tree: extreemly hardy; somewhat tolerant to Melanconis juglandae.

Register of Fruit and nuts p. 178.

Nut: medium to large; kernel light color, tender; smooth shallow convolutions of shell allow kernels to drop out freely; hull easily removed. tree: extremely hardy; very productive when grafted on black walnut or butternut, but difficult to graft.

Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties. p. 179