Castanea sativa x crenata 

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Genus: Castanea Species: sativa x crenata Origin:
Common Name: Sweet Chestnut Other Name: Pre-treatment: Required
Price per Ounce: Price per .25lb:
Price Per Pound:
Seeds per lb.: 27 Zone Cold: 4 Zone Warm: 8
Height: U.S. Native: No Growth Rate: Medium-Fast
Spread: Plant Type: Medium Tree Vegetation Type: Deciduous
Purity Range: 99 Germination Range: 70-90% Shelf Life: 6 months-1 year cold & dry
Storage: Cold & Dry @ 34-41 Deg. F Sowing Density: Less than 10 seedlings/ft2 Plant Use:
Nitrogen Fixing: Leaf Color: Flower Color: Catkins
Comments: Large edible sweet chestnuts. Do not allow seed to over-dry as this will kill the seed. Handle the seed the same as an Acorn (Oak).
Germination info: Seed requires 60-90 days cold moist stratification. Soak in water 24 hours prior to stratifying.
A Trial Packet contains a minimum of 5 - 30 seeds depending on the size of the selected seed.

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