Schlarbaum chestnut trees produce good quality nuts of average size that peel well. Riipens midseason on a tall, narrow tree. Good blight resistance from Chinese and Japanese parentage. A Michael Nave selection.
ZONE: 5-8
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Good pollinizer.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, balanced moisture, mildly acidic soils and good drainage.
CHILL HOURS: Medium: 1000 – 1200 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good. Appears to be blight resistant.
SIZE AT MATURITY: To 40-60’ tall x 30-35’ wide