Botanical Name: Common Names:
Castanea sativa Red Spanish Spanish Chestnut
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Broad Domed, Spreading
Description:
Sweet Chestnut is an exotic deciduous perennial tree with a broad domed, spreading habit. It produces cream-coloured flowers and has foliage that sheds annually. Commonly planted for its edible fruit, it is also valued for shade and as a feature tree in large gardens, parks, and rural landscapes. Suitable for open spaces where its wide canopy can develop fully. Grows to approx. 25m H x 10m+ W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
10-25m >10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained
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