Castanea henryi (Henry chestnut)

Climate

Prefers a climate with moderate temperatures and moderate to high humidity. Thrives at higher altitudes.

Common Name

Chestnut

Description

Castanea henryi, also known as Henry chestnut, is a large tree native to central and western China. It can reach a height of 70 meters. The nuts produced by this tree are highly regarded for their excellent quality.

Genus
Chestnuts
Grouping
Nuts
Latin Name

Castanea henryi

Origin

China

Other Relevant Information

Other Relevant Information: - Castanea henryi is also known as the Henry chestnut. - It belongs to the genus Chestnuts. - This plant is native to central and western China. - It can grow up to 70 meters in height. - The nuts of Castanea henryi are reported to be of excellent quality.

Soil Preferences

- Well-drained soil - Loamy soil - Sandy soil - Acidic soil - Neutral soil - Moist soil - Fertile soil

Specific species
Uses
Suitability to cool temperate climate

A native of central and western China which can grow to 70 m. Nuts are reported to be excellent.