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Castanea mollissima
Chinese Chestnut
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Description
Chinese Chestnut is a deciduous tree growing to 60' (20 m) tall with a broad crown. The leaves are alternate, simple.
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate, Slow
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.