american chestnut seeds for planting American Asian Hybrid Chestnut Tree

american chestnut seeds for planting American Asian Hybrid Chestnut TreeNot available in 2026. Wow! Very Limited Supply! Hybrid (NON GMO) Chestnut seedlings from open pollinated nuts collected from select (blight tolerant with American chestnut form and appearance) trees in the Lesesne State Forest chestnut breeding area. Exact pedigree cannot be guaranteed because they are open pollinated (male parent unknown), but these likely contain more than 50% American chestnut DNA with the remainder a mix of Chinese and or

Not available in 2026.

Wow!  Very Limited Supply! Hybrid (NON-GMO) Chestnut seedlings from open-pollinated nuts collected from select (blight tolerant with American chestnut form and appearance) trees in the Lesesne State Forest chestnut breeding area. Exact pedigree cannot be guaranteed because they are open-pollinated (male parent unknown), but these likely contain more than 50% American chestnut DNA with the remainder a mix of Chinese and/or Japanese chestnut origin. Should have improved blight resistance and are more likely to survive than wild-type American chestnut, but still are likely to become infected and may not survive to maturity.

CANNOT SHIP TO: Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, California, Florida, Oregon, Michigan, Louisiana, or Washington.


Recommended for ORGANIC GROWING

Uses: Edible nuts, shade, reforestation, deer attractant, cash crop.

Pollination: More than 1 Chestnut seedling needed for cross-pollination or no nuts will set. Must be planted 20-30ft apart. Bundles include either 2, 5, 10, or 25 trees so cross-pollination is covered


Plant Size: 18"-24" Tall Bare-Root 1-YR tree

Zones 4-9