Plant Type: Woodies
Climate Zones: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Moderate Care
Season of Interest: Fall
Average Height: 6'+
Soil Type: Moist Tolerant
Soil pH: Acidic
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Birds
Tolerances: Deer Resistant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Other: Nice Fall Foliage, Northeastern U.S. Native
The American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a large deciduous tree known for its standout fall foliage and historical significance. With a mature height of 24-36′, it is ideal for parks and larger landscapes, providing habitat and food for wildlife.
The American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a large deciduous tree known for its standout fall foliage and historical significance. With a mature height of 24-36′, it is ideal for parks and larger landscapes, providing habitat and food for wildlife.