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Chestnut April Gold
Castanea sativa
Description: Enclosed in a green prickly burr, April Gold is a large dark brown nut used for roasting and cooking.
Maturity: Early April.
Pollinators: Requires cold winters and two different varieties for satisfactory fruiting.
Comments: Use roasted and in cooking.
Tree Care: Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth. More suitable to cool climate areas, tolerates frost. .
Tree Size: Height Height 5mtr x width 5mtr