The Korean Asian Pears are becoming ripe and ready to eat. This is the first year that I had chestnuts off my Oikos Hybrid Chestnut tree.
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American Chestnut Flowering
Chestnut trees flower late, especially this year in early July. The American Chestnut(Castanea dentata) flowers high up in the canopy. The photo above is of a Hybrid Chestnut that has flowers closer to the ground.
Pitlolly Pine & Hybrid Chestnut
The Pitlolly Pines took a big hit last winter, here is one Pitch x Loblolly Hybrid Pine still shaking off the bad winter: In the background is a Hybrid Chestnut tree flowering.
Chestnut Flowering
My Hybrid Chestnut tree has been full of flowers this summer. Since there is no other Chestnut flowering near this tree, it will not produce nuts.
Hybrid Chestnut
We have had Hybrid Chestnut trees for awhile. They have produced chestnuts sometimes. The problem is these are lacking complete hardiness in this location. They needed a better microclimate.