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Castanea sp

'Colossal'

Colossal Chestnut

In Stock: 15.354 lb (Total:15.354lb)

  • Castanea species 'Colossal'

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15.35 lb
WA

Details

Germination:
98%
Germination test:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Seeds per lb:
45
Quantity:
15.35 lb
Collected in:
Washington
Crop year:
2024
Min. hardiness zone:
4
Item ID:
1835155

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Australia

Growing Info

Scarification
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 12 hours
Stratification
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days
Germination
Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Introducing the Castanea sp 'Colossal' - the ultimate chestnut variety that produces large nuts with a sweet flavor and smooth texture, ideal for roasting and snacking! It is a Castanea sativa × Castanea crenata hybrid that is cold hardy to −20 °F. The Colossal Chestnut is a robust and easy-to-grow nut tree that will bring joy to any garden or orchard. However, to ensure the best pollination and fruit production, it is highly recommended to plant other varieties alongside it. With the Castanea sp 'Colossal' at the center of your orchard, you will have a bountiful harvest of delicious and nutritious chestnuts for years to come! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to add the Colossal Chestnut to your garden or orchard collection today.

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