about Chestnut

Chestnut Tree

Chestnut: Castanea sativa

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Can reach a height of 30 meters. Durable where they can live for thousands of years. Related branches flat, smooth crust, a simple exchange of securities with short neck, elongated oval (20-25 cm) with teeth large ocean color. The underside of the leaves dark green, buds large, Mrosp smooth, floral note in Nurat Hrih linear and long bright yellow color, floral feminine without neck and is located at the base of floral note, the fruits are large, cover a real tough brown and surrounded by a Balguenab Pluses and spinal which opens by Msrain or four, the number of fruit within each Guenab of 1-3

About the tree

Chestnut tree to bear fruit on a regular basis in each year from the age of 25 years if the trees individually and from 40 years if the trees in a dense

Fruit used in nutrition and is no less important in terms of nutritional value of wheat and corn.In the winter, grilled nuts on hot coals or in the oven until the plain, and then the cover is peeling and eaten hot.Taste delicious

The original home of the chestnut tree is in Southern Europe, North Africa and is the encounter of Portugal to the Caucasus, however, difficult to identify the areas where this tree in the normal case as well that a man had helped to spread in many regions because of its usefulness and has adapted to this areas

Chestnut is a component of the upper floor of the Mediterranean vegetans.Chestnuts live naturally in the medium-altitude mountainous areas and bears the sun, and is one of the lime trees of the effective hydrophobic as not compatible with calcium carbonate-rich dust, which is approaching the ratio of lime effective than 2-3%

Chestnut tree is considered - in addition to being a fruitful tree - the tree of wooden productivity. Wood like oak, however, differs from the fact that when the chestnut wood rays are very high instead of being thick. Suitable for the manufacture of chestnut wood pillars and panels and shingles, lumber-ROM

Chestnuts are also planting a tree for the afforestation of land tapes, or cultivated the fields to meet the wind, or grown in bunches in the pine forests due to their resistance to forest fires

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Alkestna grown in two ways: from seed and the seedling.Better, of course, be cultivated Balstlp to save yourself years of waiting.Make sure when you buy seedlings, corresponds to the Pacific where you live, You may find varieties of chestnuts fit with your surroundings and your environment more than other varieties. Ask a question! After the completion of the procurement process infuse a realization of seedlings in the soil so far is between one and the other between 8 and 12 meters