Chestnuts

• Chestnut Trees (Castanea): Chestnuts are in high demand throughout the world, chestnuts are a very healthy addition to a diet. A must for the homeowner and a well established alternative crop in the USA.
  C=Chinese J=Japanese A=American Size #1 4ft.to 5ft. tall $25.00 / Size #2 2 to 3 ft. tall $22.00 / Size #3 1 to 2 ft. tall $18.00
  Larger trees are available on request. Otherwise all trees coppiced to 62 inches.

• Qing- Chinese selection, Very sweet nuts, Pellicle separates freely from nut, 2 to 4 nuts per bur, Nuts are a light mahogany in color. Qing has no sign of chestnut blight. Original tree planted in 1938 and to date tree is 114 inches in diameter and 35 feet tall. An excellent commercial nut due to its taste, size and keeping qualities. 18 to 22 nuts per lb. Grafted.

• Crane - Chinese selection from the Chekiang province of China. Nuts are dark red to brown in color; Flavor and keeping qualities are excellent. Crane is best adapted to the middle and southern USA. Produces a large tasty nut in this region. 32 to 40 per Lb. Grafted.

• Sleeping Giant - (C.) x J.x A. Tree is spreading and blight-free, sweet nuts peel well. 35 to 40 per lb., Grafted.

• Mossbarger - Chinese A hardy variety from Glendale Kentucky. A vigorous grower with large spreading canopy and bears early. Nuts are sweet and peel very easily. 30 to 40 per lb. Grafted

• W.C. - Chinese From Louisville, KY. Large dark colored nuts. Spreading tree with great orchard form. Good keeper sweet and peels very well. Very vigorous grower.23 to 25 per lb. Grafted. Quantities limited. 1 per customer.

• Eaton - (C.) x J.x A. Flavor, texture and sweetness are among the best. Ripens 3 to 7 days, earlier than most Chinese. 30 to 40 nuts per lb. Grafted

• Large Chinese Chestnut Tree Seedling - Large seedling of the superior cultivar Qing. Well branched 2 and 3 years old.Trees size to 1/2 to 3/4 caliper. $10.00 each