Sweet Chestnut | Castanea sativa - Multistem - Height 150-200cm - 12lt 10ft- 12ft | 3m - 3.5m

Sweet Chestnut | Castanea sativa - Multistem - Height 150-200cm - 12lt 10ft- 12ft | 3m - 3.5mCastanea sativa, commonly known as the sweet chestnut tree, is a majestic and long lived species native to Europe and parts of Asia Minor. Belonging to the Fagaceae family, it stands as a symbol of strength and resilience in many cultures, with its towering stature and deeply furrowed bark. The leaves of Castanea sativa are distinctively long and lance shaped, with serrated edges that give them a rough texture. During the spring and summer, the canopy

unique form

It can be used as groundcover as well

identifiable only by their tiny crimson stigmas

turning attractive yellow

Regular watering during dry periods is essential

but perfect for coastal and rock gardens

showing excellent drought tolerance once established

Juniperus x media 'Old Gold' is a small

especially in spring and summer

but it also does well in dry soils

it thrives in a range of climates

it is tolerant of short dry spells and requires little maintenance