Hybrid Chestnut
Latin name: Castanea mollissima x sativa
Chinese x European Chestnut
2 year old bare root seedling approximately 18-20”
Plant at least 2 trees for nut production.
Chestnuts typically begin bearing in 3-5 years.
Trees can grow up to 50 ft tall and 40 ft wide.
Sourced from Jack Gellatly’s heritage nut farm in Kelowna, BC. Known for large crops of nuts, cold hardiness and disease resistance.
Zones: 5b-8
*Local sales only
(Pick up in Dartmouth, NS or Delivery within HRM for $10)
Latin name: Castanea mollissima x sativa
Chinese x European Chestnut
2 year old bare root seedling approximately 18-20”
Plant at least 2 trees for nut production.
Chestnuts typically begin bearing in 3-5 years.
Trees can grow up to 50 ft tall and 40 ft wide.
Sourced from Jack Gellatly’s heritage nut farm in Kelowna, BC. Known for large crops of nuts, cold hardiness and disease resistance.
Zones: 5b-8
*Local sales only
(Pick up in Dartmouth, NS or Delivery within HRM for $10)
Latin name: Castanea mollissima x sativa
Chinese x European Chestnut
2 year old bare root seedling approximately 18-20”
Plant at least 2 trees for nut production.
Chestnuts typically begin bearing in 3-5 years.
Trees can grow up to 50 ft tall and 40 ft wide.
Sourced from Jack Gellatly’s heritage nut farm in Kelowna, BC. Known for large crops of nuts, cold hardiness and disease resistance.
Zones: 5b-8
*Local sales only
(Pick up in Dartmouth, NS or Delivery within HRM for $10)
Growing:
Soil: Chestnuts do best in well-drained, loamy soil with slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Water: They prefer consistent moisture while getting established and during nut development.
Sun: Full sun for best nut production.