Chinese Chestnut
Chinese Chestnut
from $24.00
Castanea mollissima
Seedling size: 6-12”
Chinese chestnuts can grow 40-60 feet tall. This variety is highly blight resistant & best planted in pairs. It supports many wildlife species. Prefers sandy loam soil, full sun, and is drought tolerant. Yields nuts after 4th year.
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This variety is highly blight resistant & best planted in pairs for fruit production.
At 40-60 feet tall & it supports many wildlife species. Nuts will grow after 4 years of establishment and look like a spiky tennis ball. Chestnuts prefer sandy loam soil, full sun, & can be drought tolerant. Some have used Chestnuts for pollarding and coppicing practices.