Wildlife

Chinese Chestnut

Castanea mollissima · USDA Profile

Chinese Chestnut is naturally blight-resistant and produces large, sweet edible nuts. It forms a broad, spreading canopy and is an excellent choice for food plots, orchards, and wildlife plantings.

Growth Rate

Moderate (1–2 ft/year)

Mature Height

40–60 ft

Soil Preference

Well-drained, slightly acidic soils

Sizes Available

6–12 inches, 12–18 inches, 18–24 inches

Starting from

$0.92 – $1.36 per tree

Volume discounts available for bulk orders