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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:

Make sure ponds and water features aren't leaking, splash out is minimized, and water for streams and waterfalls is recirculated.

Keeping water surface areas small and partially shaded will also reduce evaporation.