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Korean chestnut
Castanea x sp 1

Family: Fagaceae


What it is like

A tree.

All Castanea bear edible nuts. There are about 12 Castanea species.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. Trees are hardy

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Korea


How it is used for food

The nuts are eaten.

Edible parts

Nuts


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

A hybrid of Castanea crenata x Castanea mollissima