Chestnut Tree

Guide Note:

The Chestnut Tree produces edible nuts used by animals in nature and by humans.

Fast Facts:

  1. Family: Fagaceae
  2. Genus: Castanea
  3. Diseased by a fungus leading to the Chestnut Blight
  4. Nuts can be eaten candied, boiled, or roasted

The Mahalo Top 7

  1. Wikipedia: Chestnut Tree
  2. Virginia Tech: History of the American Chestnut
  3. Botanical.com: Sweet Chestnut
  4. Chestnut Hill Tree Farm: Chestnuts
  5. Flickr: Chestnut Tree Slideshow Stephanie: Beautiful photos!
  6. University of California: Chestnut Culture in California Warning: PDF file Stephanie: Full of great information!
  7. Arbor Day Foundation: Chinese Chestnut Details

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