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Raintree Nursery
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Raintree Nursery
Chestnuts
Chestnuts are majestic trees which live hundreds of years and each produces hundreds of pounds of nuts each year. Raintree is offering outstanding hardy grafted varieties.
USDA Prohibits shipping chestnuts to California. Click for specific growing info.
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TO CART - We ship books and supplies year around! We will ship potted plants again in the fall. We will ship again in October though November at the appropriate time for fall planting in your area. We only guarantee and recommend Fall Shipping for those of you in USDA Zones 6-10. People in harsh winter areas should wait until spring to plant. Placing and paying for your order now will save you money by locking in current 2009 prices and shipping costs. RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING: ABOUT BARE ROOT PLANTS; Most of our fruit trees and many of our berries are only available bare root. They will not be available for shipment to you until Spring of 2010, however you can ORDER THEM NOW and lock in current prices and shipping rates. We also offer the option of ordering potted plants for delivery next spring. All of these items are designated as RESERVE FOR NEXT SPRING. If you order both items that will be shipped now or in the fall and items for next spring, they will be itemized separately on your order and you will be charged separate shipping for each.
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K350 Amer. chestnut sdlg. Prohib to CA
3 OR MORE $7.50/EACH; (Castanea dentata) While most chestnut trees found in the Northwest are of European origin, there are some American chestnuts as well and these represent the largest specimens left of this species in the nation. The American chestnut was virtually obliterated back East in its native range by the chestnut blight. These seedlings were grown from pure stands in Washington known to be blight free. The nuts are small, early ripening, light brown and very sweet. They have a fine flavor and peel quite easily. These make majestic full description
5 OR MORE $4.50/EACH; (C. mollissima)We have selected seedlings from highly productive trees. They are resistant to Chestnut blight and along with the variety Skioka can be planted in the east in areas with blight. Choose two for pollination or
one and a grafted variety. Spreading trees grow to 35 feet tall and produce sweet nuts. USDA Zones 5-9. 2 to 3 foot trees. full description
K346 Colossal chestnut sdlgs (4-6') Prohibited to CA
They have large, flavorful nuts and tend to be the most productive of the seedlings. Of European parentage. Plant two for pollination or use one as a pollinizer for a grafted tree. 4 to 6 foot trees. full description
5 OR MORE $6.00/EACH; They have large, flavorful nuts and tend to be the most productive of the seedlings. Of European parentage. Plant two for pollination or use one as a pollinizer for a grafted tree. 1-1/2 to 3 foot trees. full description
K300 Colossal Grafted chestnut (Prohibited to CA.)
One of the largest chestnut varieties, it is easy to peel and sweet. The tree has a spreading habit and is very productive. It is an apparent European hybrid. full description
The most reliable and heaviest producer in the Northwest. It should do well in other regions. It combines the blight resistance of the Chinese parent with the timber quality, nut size and productivity of the European parent. It is not a pollinizer for other varieties. Select Chinese Chestnut seedlings as pollinizers if you live in chestnut blight areas like the Eastern US. We offer grafted 4-5’ trees. USDA Zones 5-9. full description
A good producer of tasty nuts and pollenizer for the Colossal Chestnut. Needs acidic soil and at least 400-500 chill hours. Not resistant to chestnut blight so it is only suitable for the western U.S. One gallon Pot full description
An outstanding producer of large, sweet nuts. This European hybrid is a large spreading tree, growing to 40 feet tall. The nuts fall in the husk and have to be stomped free, thereby protecting them from squirrels. This tree was propagated by Harry Lagestadt in Portland Oregon. We offer grafted 4-5’ trees. USDA Zones 5-9. full description
Chestnuts are majestic trees which live hundreds of years and each produces hundreds of pounds of nuts each year. Raintree is offering outstanding hardy grafted varieties.
USDA Prohibits shipping chestnuts to California.
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