Blaringhem's Chestnut

Castanea blaringhemii

Fagaceae
Tree
Ornamental

About this plant

Castanea blaringhemii, or Blaringhem's Chestnut, is a fruit-bearing tree that thrives in full sun and prefers medium watering. It can grow quite large, reaching heights of 12–22 meters, and blooms with white and pink flowers in May and June. This tree prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils and is suitable for USDA zones 6–9.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Clay

Height

15–20 m

Spread

10–15 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Harvest
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