Stark® Choice Chestnut Tree
Description
True chestnut taste. This excellent Japanese/European cross bears consistent, heavy crops of medium-to-large nuts. Vigorous, attractive tree reaches 25-30 feet. Bears in 3-4 years. Ripens in late September. Grafted. For proper pollination, plant two seedlings or a grafted chestnut variety.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Cream |
| Fruit Color | Brown |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Late September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5 - 6.5 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Smooth |
| Years to Bear | 3 - 5 |
| Zone Range | 4 - 9 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
4 - 9
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow chestnut trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
