Young Chestnut tree Castanea sativa Clone 90044
√ Self-pollinating
√ Very good production variety and also a good pollinator for other varieties.
√ Fast grower
√ Winter hardy
√ Large fruits
√ Ripens early (September)
√ Resistant to Castanea disease.
About the Clone 90044
The Chestnut tree Castanea sativa Clone 90044 is self-pollinating. In addition, the Chestnut tree Clone 90044 is a good productive variety and also a good pollinator for other varieties, including Castanea Rousse de Nay and Castanea Marigoule. After 20 years, the chestnut tree can reach a height of 15-20 metres. With good pruning, they can be kept smaller. The Chestnut Tree Clone 90044 is also hardy to -15 to -20 degrees. It produces large fruits that ripen early (September) and are resistant to Castanea disease. However, this chestnut tree also has a dual purpose: when it grows large, the wood can be used for timber production. It bears fruit after 2-3 years.