Premium seed chestnuts are 1/per with a 5 minimum + 5.95 flat rate priority shipping. PLANT 2 or more trees for cross-POLLINATION and better chestnut production. These seedling start producing chestnuts in about 3 yrs from transplanting. We sell seedling trees of our best producing mother trees. 1 pound eating chestnuts, 12 + 5.95 flat rate priority shipping. Canada has ZERO commercial chestnut production although Ontario is starting to plant a few trees for test purposes. Ideal spacing for nut production is between 30-40' apart. 1/2 pound eating chestnuts, 7 + 5.95 flat rate priority shipping. 100 Water Chestnut Seeds, Bat Nuts, Devil Pod Seeds, Caltrop, Devil Head, Crafting, Beading, Spiritual, witch seeds, Pagan, Gargoyle 5 out of 5 stars (294). Plant a minimum of 2 Dunstans, we recommend 3 or more for best pollination and mast production. Make sure your area is receiving the minimum needed chill hours.Ĭlick for Learning Center: Dunstan Chestnuts Height Cold hardy to USDA plant zones 5-9, require a minimum 300 chill hours for the chestnuts to ripen. They are easy to grow and thrive in a variety of locations. They produce heavy annual crops (never skipping a year like oaks) of very large, sweet tasting (no tannin) nuts that average 20-35/lb in size, and can produce 20 lbs/tree after only 10 years, and as much as 50-100 lbs/tree at maturity. For proper pollination, plant two selected seedlings or a grafted chestnut variety.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. A sheltered north-facing slope protected from drying winds and low sun of winter may be better for cold windy sites.
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FREE shipping Add to Favorites Previous page Current page. 2 European Giant Chestnut Seeds for Planting - Spanish Chestnut Castanea Sativa Bouche de Betizac (27.5k) 10.29. The best location is a south slope, with good air and water drainage – avoid frost pockets. Sale Price 22.49 22.49 29.99 Original Price 29.99. Trees planted in colder regions such as USDA zone 5, may bear between 5-7 years of age. Our chestnuts are the progeny of still-existing stands of American chestnuts that have successfully resisted the chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica). They are excellent for commercial and backyard orchards, and are the best tree to plant for attracting deer and wildlife.ĭunstan Chestnuts™ can produce nuts in only 3-5 years of age depending on care and climate. ArcheWild is now releasing blight-resistant American chestnut trees to land managers, nurseries, parks, and committed homeowners. Dunstan chestnut trees have been grown successfully from Maine and New York, west to Illinois and Wisconsin, and south to east Texas and Florida. Plant Zones 8-9: November – early Decemberįor more information see the Ordering & Shipping section below.ĭunstan Chestnut™ seedling trees are the best and most widely planted chestnut trees in America – they combine the excellent nut quality and tree form with blight resistance.
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