Castanea mollissima - 'Qing' Open Pollinated - Chinese Chestnut Tree - Seedling Seeds Both parents exhibit squat characteristics

Both parents exhibit squat characteristics and amazing lasting peristome stripes

Benefits native bumble bees and more

Asclepias tuberosa produces amazing floral displays and is an extremely hardy milkweed

young trees must be protected from deer browse

This species prefers to grow as an understory tree in shady or partially sunny spots

Castanea mollissima - 'Qing' Open Pollinated - Chinese Chestnut Tree - Seedling Seeds Both parents exhibit squat characteristicsCastanea mollissima is the chinese chestnut tree, which has been the preferred nut producing Castanea for hundreds of years in America. Nuts are open pollinated with the female being the named cultivar. Expect exceptionally large sweet nuts bred for blight resistance. Exact representative chestnuts shown. Chestnut trees are an early successional hardwood tree species which can inhabit the canopy for extended periods. Chestnuts prefer open sunny sites