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Important – Fall Delivery

Tree orders placed from now on will be delivered in the fall.


If you choose nursery pickup, it is essential to call us at least 24 hours in advance to schedule an appointment.
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Hybrid chestnut 'Timber'

Regular price $8.95

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The 'Timber' Hybrid Chestnut is actually a complex cross of very fast-growing American, European and Asian chestnut trees. The seeds come from Ontario in a major plantation in zone 4b. The trees are very vigorous and give good production. They are especially adaptable to zone 4a or 4b which makes it interesting. It is being tested in our plantation for the production of chestnuts. It is resistant to American chestnut blight. 

Hardiness Zones

  • 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a

Specific port

  • Conical

Growth speed

  • Very Fast

Flowering period

  • June

Number of years for production

9 years

Harvest month

  • Mid-September

Light

  • Half-shade

Uses / Special remarks

High potential for the coldest areas for the hybrid chestnut in Canada.

IMPORTANT: We do not deliver trees 7' and taller! (Nursery pickup only). For best results, orders placed from now on will be delivered in the fall (except for nursery pickup).

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