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(2/7) Guiana Chestnut Ripe and opened ready to be taken out of the kernal

Mature Guiana Chestnut growing in the ground

(5/7) A fully grown Guiana Chestnut Nut Tree

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Guiana Chestnut

Pachira insignis

Fragrant, stunning flowers distinguish the Guiana Chestnut. Makes a beautiful landscape tree. Native to estuaries and lake shores in the tropical rainforests of Mexico, Central and South America The seeds have been recommended for eating eaten either raw ... Read More

Other Names: Guyana Chestnut

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Pot Vol.	0.75L	2L
Height	50-60cm	40-50cm
Propagation Method	Seedling	Seedling
sku	4880	1828

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Specifications of Guiana Chestnut

Preferred Climate Tropical, SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones

Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods

Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m

Plants required to Pollinate 1 (Self Pollinating)Learn about Pollination

Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg

Amount of leaves in Winter? Some Leaves (Partly Deciduous)

Water Requirements Frequent Watering

Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? No (Full Size)

Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years

Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%)

Preferred Soil Type Poor Drainage (Clay)

Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)

Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May

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Nutrition Fat High

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Darren ★★★★★ 1y ago

ROLEYSTONE, WA

Guiana Chestnut

Versatile in planting location. Attractive foliage. Can't wait to see the large flowers. Can be a small gap fill plant.

DavidM1 ★ 15y ago

Annangrove, NSW, Australia

The first one died and the second is not looking very well. I think the site is just a little to cold in winter and the seedling is just to young.