Chestnut Planting Time and Suitable Regions: Can They Be Grown in the North?

Do you know much about chestnuts? Would you like to learn a bit about them first? Where are chestnuts suitable for planting? When are chestnuts planted? Can chestnuts be grown in the north? Let's take a look together.

Where are chestnuts suitable for planting? The chestnut is a temperate tree species, suitable for growing in mountainous areas above 1,000 m in altitude with temperatures of 12 to 14°C. Its range of tolerance for temperature is fairly wide. It is a light-loving plant with a relatively high demand for sunlight, so do not plant it in shaded places. It grows well in soil with a pH of 5.5 to 6.5.
When are chestnuts planted? Chestnut sowing can be divided into two types: autumn sowing and spring sowing. Autumn sowing is mostly done in late autumn and early winter. Spring sowing is in mid-March each year. Can chestnuts be grown in the north? Yes, they are suitable.