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(2/3) Chestnut - Emerald Gem For Sale (Large)
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Chestnut - Emerald Gem
Castanea sativaFrom Emerald Lake in the Dandenong region. It is a beautiful spreading tree that is almost weeping in habit. Very prolific, tends to bear heavily which greatly influences nut size. A distinctive orange-tan coloured nut without stripes. Evidence of Asian p... Read More
Other Names: Purton Pride
$84.00 ($49.00-$84.00 choose a size)
Specifications of Chestnut - Emerald Gem
Preferred Climate Warm Temperate, Cool TemperateLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From GraftedLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) +10m
Plants required to Pollinate 2 compatible plants (Pollination Required)Learn about Pollination
Can it Handle Frosts? Yes (Often below -2)
Amount of leaves in Winter? No Leaves (Deciduous)
Water Requirements Moderate 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 Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic)
Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5)
Fruiting/Harvest Months April, May, June
Fertiliser All Purpose, Compost, Seaweed, Sulphur
Plant Width 6m+
Growth Rate Fast
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Pollinators for the Chestnut - Emerald Gem
This Chestnut will set nuts if you plant more than one.Choose another type from this list
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Chestnut - April Gold
$79.00 ($49.00-$79.00 choose a size)
An early variety from the Dandenong ranges in VIC. Originally of European origin it produces extra large dark coloured nuts. Upright habit, free falling nuts.
Buy 1+ @$79.00ea usually:$84.00ea
Chestnut - Marone
$84.00 ($59.00-$84.00 choose a size)
This large-nut was sourced from WA but is originally of Italian origin. Fairly upright habit exhibiting Asian characteristics such as fine wood and pointy buds. Excellent quality.
Chestnut - Reilly
$54.00 ($54.00-$79.00 choose a size)
The Reilly originates from a planting made early this century on the Alstonville Plateau. A low chill variety that bears prolifically in Feb/March. Fair nut and keeping qualities.
Chestnut - seedling
$49.00 ($19.75-$49.00 choose a size)
This European chestnut produces large sweet nuts, the kind found sold in fruit markets. Seedlings are relatively quick to bear and are generally more hardy and quick growing than Grafted trees.
Chestnut - Winchester
$59.00
A large low chill selection suitable for the sub tropics, sets well on its own but will benefit from cross pollination.
Chestnut - Flemings Special
$89.00 ($89.00-$99.00 choose a size)
A specially selected, budded cultivar. Produces large brown nuts with a predominant stripe. Excellent quality nut for roasting. In addition to their nuts, Chestnuts are valuable as ornamental trees for larger gardens. Prefers well drained, acid soils. Mid-season maturity.
Chestnut Wandiligong Wonder
$84.00 ($69.00-$84.00 choose a size)
A very large nut with excellent flavour enclosed in a green prickly burr. Used for roasting and cooking. This is a very large spreading tree to approx 10m with good crops; more suitable to cool climate areas
Chestnut - Flemings Prolific
$89.00 ($89.00-$99.00 choose a size)
Prolific bearer of large to medium, light-brown nuts. Specially selected Fleming's budded cultivar. Good quality for roasting. Mid-season ripeness Chestnuts are beautiful landscape trees, but should be planted away from walkways due to the spiked seed husk. Good drainage essential to success.
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Chestnut - April Gold
$79.00 ($49.00-$79.00 choose a size)
An early variety from the Dandenong ranges in VIC. Originally of European origin it produces extra large dark coloured nuts. Upright habit, free falling nuts.
Buy 1+ @$79.00ea usually:$84.00ea
Chestnut Wandiligong Wonder
$84.00 ($69.00-$84.00 choose a size)
A very large nut with excellent flavour enclosed in a green prickly burr. Used for roasting and cooking. This is a very large spreading tree to approx 10m with good crops; more suitable to cool climate areas
Nectarine - No Bubble No Trouble
$59.00
A white fleshed freestone Nectarine that is sweet in flavour and melting in the mouth when ripe and ready to eat. Higher resilience to leaf curl which can be a common issue in stone fruits. Plant in full sun, suited to cooler climates.
Pear - Beurre Bosc
$59.00 ($49.00-$79.00 choose a size)
Large fruit, russet yellow-brown colour. Flesh is yellowish-white and juicy with a coarse texture and slightly granular. Flavour is very good and sweet. Full flavour develops after three to four weeks under refrigeration. Mid-season maturity. Recommended by Flemings Nursery - Pick of the CropPollinator Williams, nijiseiki
Dwarf Pear - Red Princess
$84.00 ($69.00-$84.00 choose a size)
Excellent flavour and beautiful fruit. The red skin will turn a darker red as they ripen further. Non browning sweet lemony pear flavoured fruits will look good inside and out on fruit platters and in lunch boxes! PBR Variety Cross pollination required suggested cultivars are Williams, Packhams, Beurre Bosc, Dwarf or regular sized varieties. Perfect for pots. Height 2.5m x Width 2m
Pear - Packhams Triumph
$39.00 ($39.00-$49.00 choose a size)
This sweet juicy pear has a subtle flavour that makes them ideal for cooking and bottling. Large fruit, green in colour and long in shape. A regular and heavy bearer. Requires a cold winter for good crops.Requires pollination with a Nijiseiki nashi.
