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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:

Give your sprinkler system a checkup when turning it on in the spring and occasionally during the summer.

Trim branches that are obstructing spray patterns and raise sprinklers that are too low for spray to clear the grass.