When does the chestnut tree bear fruit and how does the chestnut tree grow?

Many people like to eat chestnut, indeed, the editor also likes to eat, chestnut is also very nutritious, so do you know that chestnut grows on trees? Originally thought to be growing in Guili, or growing in shrubs, never thought that Chinese chestnut grows on trees, the following editor will give you the planting method and fruiting date of Chinese chestnut.

Chestnut trees have been planted for several years to bear fruit

If the method of grafting is used, it will bear fruit in two or three years, and if it is real, it will get 5 to 8 years. After 20 years or so, the chestnut will enter the peak period of fruiting.

How to plant chestnut trees-- selection of planting sites for chestnut trees

Chestnut tree is suitable for deep soil layer, rich in humus, good drainage soil, it does not like alkaline or acidic soil, if the acidity is strong, then you can apply less lime, if alkaline, then add some vinegar when sprinkling water, you can improve the soil quality, which is more suitable for chestnut trees.

How to plant chestnut trees-- how to fertilize chestnut trees

Chestnut trees need a large amount of fertilizer. if they are planted in flat or gentle slopes, they need to dig a pit about 1 meter long and 1 meter wide and about half a meter deep, and each pit is fully mixed with less than 100 kilograms of organic fertilizer, 0.5 kilograms of urea and 0.4 kilograms of superphosphate. For those with low boron content, 10-15 grams of boron fertilizer should be applied to each hole as base fertilizer.

How to plant chestnut trees-- how to prune chestnut trees

When Castanea mollissima is an adult, its branches need to be arranged in order to make the chestnut develop more upward and obtain high yield, and November-December and mid-February to April every year are suitable for planting, and transplanting chestnut trees should avoid damaging its roots.