French variety with medium to large, easy peeling nuts with a single kernel within a shell. Marron Camballe is a mid to late season ripening chestnut. Good pollen producer.
ZONE: 4-8
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Needs pollinator. Mid-late season bloom. Our Marron Comablle is NOT Pollen sterile, contrary to literature. We have 2 different trees labeled Comballe but we only propagate from the one that produces pollen. See Michael for info/explanation.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, balanced moisture, mildly acidic soils and good drainage.
CHILL HOURS: Medium: 1000 - 1200 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Average. Blight suseptible.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 50' tall x 30' wide.