American Chestnut Seeds | The American Chestnut Foundation
The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) is excited that you want to support its mission to restore the American chestnut by planting chestnut trees. The two types of plant material available to current members of TACF are wild-type American chestnut seeds with no blight resistance and improved American chestnut seeds (hybrids) with intermediate ...
American Chestnut Trees For Sale, Chestnut Trees For Sale, …
These seedlings are grown from chestnuts collected from a large orchard of very old American Chestnut trees which have never displayed symptoms of the blight even though the blight has affected all the other trees in the region.
How to grow an American chestnut | US Forest Service
For 5 years, researchers monitored seedling survival, growth and blight development. In both sites, approximately 67 percent of trees survived, and both sites had similar levels of blight occurrence. However, the two-age shelterwood treatment gave …
American Chestnut Trees For Sale at Ty Ty Nursery
The chestnut seedling from the American Chestnut tree is easy to sprout and to grow your own trees from the seed. The chestnut crop of the early American Chestnut Tree almost disappeared from the earth a century ago from a blight.
Growing Chestnuts - The American Chestnut Foundation
Growing wild-type American chestnut trees helps preserve genetic diversity for future breeding and diversification and provides a wonderful learning experience for you to grow, care for, and maintain American chestnut trees on your unique site.
American Chestnut - Go Native Trees
Before 1900, American Chestnut (Castenea dentata) was a dominant eastern North American forest species. Then an ecological disaster occurred on par with an asteroid extinction event, and four billion American Chestnuts died.
American Chestnut - Castanea Dentata | Deciduous Trees - Cold …
Cold Stream Farm offers American Chestnut Trees (Castanea Dentata) as bare root seedlings & transplants. Click here for more information on American Chestnuts!
KB's All Natural American Chestnuts – Castanea Dentata
My extensive collection of genetically diverse American Chestnuts are allowed to naturally cross pollinate creating a robust gene pool in an effort to increase survival and blight resistance.
American Chestnut - Future Forest Plants
Lockwood - these American chestnut seeds were sourced from trees at the chestnut research station in Connecticut. The trees are open-pollinated, so there is a chance some seedlings will be American hybrids, others will be pure Castanea dentata.
Purdue HTIRC Select Pure American Chestnut Seedling ... - Tree …
Seed is sourced from grafted pure American chestnut orchards and rare wild survivors from our Indiana chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) cooperators. The HTIRC provides material in support of ongoing breeding and research needs first and then excess seed is distributed to the public.