Chestnut trees yield nuts which are nutritionally very similar to potatoes and cereals, high in carbohydrates, low in fats and proteins, can be roasted, baked, boiled, pureed; very good for taking out in the bush and roasting over the campfire, (the smell of cooked chestnuts is very alluring) can be dried and ground into a useful flour, easy to harvest and prepare. Chestnut trees give good quantity of meat per nut. They will bear a modest crop on their own, but Chestnuts give heavier crops with pollination from a different variety of chestnut tree.
- Sale!Out of stock
Seedling chestnut provided in a bundle of 10 trees, a vigourous growing tree, not grafted to any variety, but this European seedling chestnut produces large sweet nuts, the kind found sold in fruit markets, seedlings are relatively quick to bear and can be a little more hardy and quick growing than grafted trees - Sale!Also called Wandenberg, a modest bearer so no pruning needed, makes a very large.....
- Sale!Bundle of ten Grafted chestnut trees, also known as Wandenberg, the Red Spanish Chestnut Tree has very large nuts which mature early, and a tough tree that has good drought tolerance,
- Large nut from WA, but originally of Italian origins, fairly upright......
- Out of stockAn early variety from the Dandenong ranges in Victoria, originally of European....
