Castanea dentata
These “King of the Forest” trees are great for wildlife, including pollinator larvae, and a historical native tree to Michigan. While most were wiped out due to a fungal disease called “Chestnut Blight”. Now they are a popular tree for people hoping to bring back this beautiful tree.
Seedlings are about a year old.
Height: can reach 75’ in full maturity
Soil: prefer moist soil
Sunlight: partial shade or sunlight
Castanea dentata
These “King of the Forest” trees are great for wildlife, including pollinator larvae, and a historical native tree to Michigan. While most were wiped out due to a fungal disease called “Chestnut Blight”. Now they are a popular tree for people hoping to bring back this beautiful tree.
Seedlings are about a year old.
Height: can reach 75’ in full maturity
Soil: prefer moist soil
Sunlight: partial shade or sunlight
