Juglans regia L.
Juglans regia
A large deciduous tree, attaining heights of 10–25 meters. The bark is smooth and olive-brown to silvery-grey, with scattered broad fissures. Leaves are alternately arranged, 20–45 cm long, with odd-pinnate leaflets, typically 7. Male flowers are in drooping catkins, and female flowers are terminal, forming fruits with a green, semi-fleshy husk and a brown, corrugated nut. The tree is widely cultivated for its edible nuts.
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Fagales
Juglandaceae
Juglans
The walnut kernel contains significant amounts of nutrients including proteins, fats (65% fat content with 49% being polyunsaturated), dietary fiber, and various vitamins and minerals such as manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, copper, B vitamins (B6, thiamine, folate), and dietary fiber. The husk of the fruit is rich in a yellow-brown to dark brown dye with antibacterial properties.
The walnut is primarily used for its edible kernels, which are consumed fresh or pressed for oil. The wood is valued for its durability and lustre, used in high-end flooring, furniture, guitars, veneers, knobs, handles, and gunstocks. The dye from the husk has antibacterial properties and is used for staining cloth.
Spring
10–25 meters
Temperate regions, including Eurasia, Australia, and the Americas. Thrives in rich, deep soil with full sun and long summers.
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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