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(2/2) Chestnut - Buffalo Queen For Sale (Size: Large Bare Root) (Grafted)

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Chestnut - Buffalo Queen

Castanea sativa

Large nut, very attractive dark red with a prominent stripe. Nuts free fall very early . Very precocious, usually cropping in the third year

$49.00

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Height	70-80cm
Propagation Method	Grafted
sku	904

Specifications of Chestnut - Buffalo Queen

Preferred Climate Warm Temperate, Cool TemperateLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 2 compatible plants (Pollination Required)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Yes (Often below -2)

Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)

Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA

Water Requirements Moderate Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage

Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5)

Fruiting/Harvest Months March, April, May

Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, Sulphur

Plant Width 6m+

Growth Rate Fast

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Nutrition Fat High

Pollinators for the Chestnut - Buffalo Queen

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Chestnut - April Gold

$59.00 ($59.00-$74.00 choose a size)

An early variety from the Dandenong ranges in VIC. Originally of European origin it produces extra large dark coloured nuts. Upright habit, free falling nuts.

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Pot Vol.	4L
Height	40-50cm	60-70cm
Propagation Method	Grafted	Grafted
sku	903	3300

From Emerald Lake in the Dandenong region. It is a beautiful spreading tree that is almost weeping in habit. Very prolific, tends to bear heavily which greatly influences nut size. A distinctive orange-tan coloured nut without stripes. Evidence of Asian parentage.

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Pot Vol.	4L
Height	40-50cm	70-80cm
Propagation Method	Grafted	Grafted
sku	4389	905

Chestnut - Marone

$39.00 ($39.00-$84.00 choose a size)

This large-nut was sourced from WA but is originally of Italian origin. Fairly upright habit exhibiting Asian characteristics such as fine wood and pointy buds. Excellent quality.

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Pot Vol.	4L
Height	40-50cm	70-80cm
Propagation Method	Grafted	Grafted
sku	907	3299

Chestnut - Reilly

$49.00 ($49.00-$79.00 choose a size)

The Reilly originates from a planting made early this century on the Alstonville Plateau. A low chill variety that bears prolifically in Feb/March. Fair nut and keeping qualities.

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Pot Vol.	4L	6L
Height	50-60cm	90-100cm
Propagation Method	Grafted	Grafted
sku	908	5033

Chestnut - seedling

$39.00 ($19.75-$39.00 choose a size)

This European chestnut produces large sweet nuts, the kind found sold in fruit markets. Seedlings are relatively quick to bear and are generally more hardy and quick growing than Grafted trees.

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Pot Vol.	4L	0.33L	0.75L
Height	50-60cm	20-30cm	40-50cm
Propagation Method	Seedling	Seedling	Seedling
sku	909	4007	4955

Chestnut - Winchester

$49.00

A large low chill selection suitable for the sub tropics, sets well on its own but will benefit from cross pollination.

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Pot Vol.	4L
Height	50-60cm
Propagation Method	Grafted
sku	2184

Chestnut - Flemings Special

$89.00

A specially selected, budded cultivar. Produces large brown nuts with a predominant stripe. Excellent quality nut for roasting. In addition to their nuts, Chestnuts are valuable as ornamental trees for larger gardens. Prefers well drained, acid soils. Mid-season maturity.

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Height	150-200cm
Propagation Method	Grafted
sku	4066

Chestnut Wandiligong Wonder

$89.00 ($69.00-$89.00 choose a size)

A very large nut with excellent flavour enclosed in a green prickly burr. Used for roasting and cooking. This is a very large spreading tree to approx 10m with good crops; more suitable to cool climate areas

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Pot Vol.		4L
Height	70-80cm	60-70cm
Propagation Method	Grafted	Grafted
sku	4600	4660