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American Sweet Chestnut, Castanea dentata, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States, ranging from Alabama and Connecticut to Wisconsin. American Sweet Chestnut (Latin: Castanea dentata) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
American Sweet Chestnut is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
American Sweet Chestnut is a member native to ALA, CNT, DEL, FLA, GEO, and ILL. American Sweet Chestnut thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-drained soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
American Sweet Chestnut grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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