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Castanopsis sclerophylla, known as the Southern Chinese Castanet or Red Oak-laurel, is a deciduous tree native to the subtropical regions of China South-Central and Southeast. Castanopsis sclerophylla (Latin: Castanopsis sclerophylla) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Castanopsis sclerophylla is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Castanopsis sclerophylla is a member native to CHC and CHS. Castanopsis sclerophylla thrives in partial sun to shade and prefers moist, medium to heavy clay soils.
Castanopsis sclerophylla grows best in partial sun/shade light and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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