Castanea sativa Maraval
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Code:Castanea sativa Maraval
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Weight:2.000 Kgs
Castanea Sativa Maraval
from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The plants are 2 m tall and are grafted.
Maravel is a hybrid variety obtained by crossing the European chestnut (Castanea Sativa) and the Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata). It is not demanding on the soil. It forms an upright crown with moderate growth. It is resistant to leaf rust and ink disease. It blooms in the months of June-July. Begins fruiting after 4-5 years. after planting. Forms large ellipsoidal to triangular nuts with a shiny mahogany-brown skin. Fruits ripen in October. Plant height is between 1.60-2m.
Plants are available bare root!
!!! The offered plants are grafted and bare root.
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Diospyros kaki cv. Tipo, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki Tipo
from Botanical garden - Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Fruit deciduous tree, 6-10 m tall. The fruits are round, slightly flattened, very large and are light orange in color. The fruit is high in tannins and must be allowed to ripen after peeling. They taste very sweet. Self-pollinating variety. They ripen completely in November-December. They are juicy and each fruit weighs about 200 g.
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USDA zone:-21°C (zone 6b)
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Winter effect:Deciduous plant
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Sun exposure:Sun only
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Soil pH+:neutral (pH 6,5-7,5)
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Water need:moderate
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Difficulty in growing:Easy plant