SDCHMARD
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| MARRON DI VAL DI SUSA CHESTNUT SEEDS (Castanea sativa) |
| Large, sweet, easy peeling variety from Northern Italy. Plump, rounded nuts in well filled burrs. Marron di val di Susa Chestnut ripens well in cool Northern regions despite it being a late ripener. Burrs often drop before opening, protecting seeds from predation by wildlife. |
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SDCHMARRO
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SDCHCOMB
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SDCHMARS
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| Marsol Chestnut Seeds (Castanea crenata x sativa) |
| Fairly early ripening of very large, shiny reddish brown nuts of good quality. Vigorous when young, would make a good timber tree. Resistance to blight, anthracnose, and phytopthera. Marsol Chestnut is a pollinator variety originally selected in France. |
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SDCHNEV
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SDCHPRI
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SDCHPRE
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| PRECOCE MIGOULE CHESTNUT SEEDS (European x Japanese) |
| Ripens early. Very dependable producer in cool regions. Precoce Migoule Chestnut produces large seeds or nuts of good flavor on a vigorous, upright tree. Good pollinizer for Colossal and others. Blight resistant. European X Japanese hybrid. |
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SDCHPRO
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| PROLIFIC CHESTNUT SEEDS (Castnea sativa) |
| Heaviest yielding variety of Castanea sativa species. Very dependable cool climate variety found from a tree growing in Centralia, WA. Parent tree produced yields of 400-1200 lbs a year. This original tree lives on in the seeds or scionwood collected by Michael Dolan - the owner of Burnt Ridge Nursery. Prolific Chestnut produces medium sized nuts of average quality. Not suitable in the Eastern US where blight can be a problem. |
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SDCHSIL
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| SILVERLEAF CHESTNUT SEEDS (Castanea crenata x) |
| This is one of our best producers with a large, dark brown, seeds that peels very well. Silverleaf Chestnuts have a smaller tree form. Very good pollinator, starting early with early ripening. In California some of it's largest nuts have split husks, but that hasn't been a problem here in Washington. May be Japanese X European X Chinkapin. Also known as Eurobella Chestnut. |
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SDCHSKIO
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| SKIOKA CHESTNUT SEEDS (Chinese x European) |
| Similar in tree form and overall nut quality to Layeroka, but less productive. Skioka Chestnut is a good pollinator, nuts ripening a little later with some seeds remaining in the husk. Parent of Layeroka and Skookum. |
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SDCHTO6
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SDCHTAN
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