Local pickup is available for most plants and trees. Limited shipping may be available for select persimmon trees, liners, and smaller plants. Shipping charges are calculated separately and may vary based on plant size, quantity, destination, and packaging requirements. Please contact us before ordering if shipping is required so we can confirm availability and provide the shipping cost.

Home Wildlife Planting & Habitat Trees Ash's Chinquapin (Castanea pumila var. ashei)

  • Local Pickup Available at Advanced Nursery Growers | Limited Shipping Available on Select Plants — Contact Us Before Ordering

ASH CHINQUAPIN

Ash's Chinquapin (Castanea pumila var. ashei)

Advanced Nursery Growers

– Sold Out

Notify me when this product is available:

COMING SOON. . . 2026 LINERS

Ash's Chinquapin (Castanea pumila var. ashei)

Overview:
Ash's Chinquapin is a hardy small tree or large shrub known for its impressive production of large nuts, which can measure up to 1 inch across. This adaptable plant thrives in various soil types, particularly well-drained soils, and prefers full sun or partial shade.

Growth Details:

  • Mature Height: Approximately 25 feet
  • Mature Width: Around 20 feet
  • Foliage: Dark green leaves in the summer transition to captivating gold in the fall

he nuts produced by Ash's Chinquapin are not only delicious but are considered to surpass the sweetness of chestnuts. They can be baked or ground as a nutrient-rich substitute for potatoes or cereals. Additionally, Native Americans historically used the leaves to make infusions for treating ailments like headaches and fevers.

 

Collections: Wildlife Planting & Habitat Trees

Next Previous

You may also like

document.addEventListener("click", function(e) { var btn = e.target.closest('button[name="checkout"], input[name="checkout"], a[href="/checkout"]'); if (btn) { e.preventDefault(); document.getElementById("pickup-popup").style.display = "block"; } });