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Good to know - in cultivation for over 2000 years. Chestnut flour, or meal, was a staple food in Europe. Nutritionally very similar to wheat except for a lack of the protein gluten. Wildlife plant - insects.
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Pests & Diseases - susceptible to honey fungus and Phytophthora root rot.
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Place of Origin - southern Europe, northern Africa, southwestern Asia.
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Flower Colour: Cream
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Scented Plant: Scented flowers - heavily-scented
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Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly columnar
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Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.
Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.
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