Castanea x 'Lockwood'
Castanea x 'Lockwood'
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A complex hardy hybrid of Japanese, European chestnuts crossed with an American chestnut. Good disease resistance.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6 |
Light Requirements: | Full sun |
Height: | 9 m to 15 m |
Spread: | 9 m to 15 m |
Soil Requirements: | Prefers a sandy loam, consistently moist, well-drained soil |
Bloom Time | Late spring |
Flower: |
Fragrant yellow-white flowers in catkins give way to prickly burs containing chestnuts. When the chestnuts are ripe, the burs turn yellow and split open. This variety produces very large, sweet nuts by mid-October. |
Foliage: | Dark green foliage |
Landscaping Ideas: |
Needs a pollenizer. Great specimen for large landscape. |