OURCF Climate Resiliency Champion Species

J ugl a ns hindsii HINDS WALNUT

BROADLEAF

DECIDUOUS

FULL SUN

NATIVE

HIGH DROUGHT TOLERANCE

H : 60 FT

W : 50 FT

T he H inds Wa lnut , a lso known a s the N orthern Ca liforni a B l a ck Wa lnut , is a rem a rk a ble tree n a tive to p a rts of Ca liforni a , prim a rily a round the northe a stern Ba y A re a a nd lower Sa cr a mento R iver . T he tree fe a tures long , fe a ther - like foli a ge a nd produces rounded w a lnuts with thick shells , known for their rich , fl a vorful me a t . R esilient a nd drought - toler a nt , this tree thrives ne a r stre a ms but is resist a nt to o a k root fungus . I ts h a bit a t v a lue is high , providing food a nd shelter for wildlife . N ot a bly , its le a ves h a ve tufts of h a ir on the underside , setting it a p a rt from simil a r species .

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