Castanea sativa 'Anny's Summer Red' - sweet chestnut
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38 €
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- A small tree with a spherical crown that grows significantly slower and remains smaller than the parent species.
The shoots are strikingly purplish-red when sprouting, as are the young leaves.
Later, the leaves turn a glossy dark green.
In autumn, the leaves turn golden yellow to brownish yellow. - Male florals are creamy and showy. Female flowers are significantly shorter, green and inconspicuous.
- The fruits (sweet chestnuts) are edible.
- Prefers airy, humus, slightly acidic soil