Couders' Chestnut

Castanea coudersii

Fagaceae
Tree
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Castanea coudersii, known as Couders' Chestnut, is a deciduous fruit tree that thrives in full sun and requires medium water. It typically grows to a height of 15-25 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5-8. The tree produces white flowers in June and July and prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils. It is not fragrant, but it does attract pollinators and is not toxic. It is not an evergreen.

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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Bloom Period
Harvest
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