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Sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut
| Castanea sativa
Sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut
A large deciduous tree native to southern Europe, grown for its edible nuts (chestnuts) as well as its attractive and useful timber. It produces edible and tasty nuts in warmer summers - best roasted or with brussel sprouts. With an ultimate height of between 20-35m, this is a tree for large gardens, estates or parklands. Prefers slightly acid and well-drained but moist soil. It has long, serrated leaves and is a very attractive tree. 10L container.
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