Chinese Chestnut (Castanea Mollissima) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A medium-sized deciduous tree native to China, known for its edible nuts and resistance to chestnut blight.

Chinese Chestnut
Castanea Mollissima
A medium-sized deciduous tree native to China, known for its edible nuts and resistance to chestnut blight.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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