Sweet Chestnut

Silver Fir

About Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir

Sweet Chestnut

Silver Fir

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Eastern Asia

Europe, Southern Europe

1.4 Types

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Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-8

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-2

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

2,440.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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370.00 cm

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370.00 cm

Rank: 51 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Purple

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red, Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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30% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Shade areas

Moisture, Shade areas

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases, Squirrels

Not Available

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Moisture, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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65% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Oral Allergy, Throat itching

Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Castanea sativa

ABIES alba

7.2 Common Name

Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut

Silver Fir, European Silver Fir

7.2.1 In Hindi

शाहबलूत का फल

Silver Fir

7.2.2 In German

Esskastanie

Weißtanne

7.2.3 In French

châtaignier

Argent sapin

7.2.4 In Spanish

Castaña dulce

abeto blanco

7.2.5 In Greek

Sweet Chestnut

ελάτης

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Castanheiro

prata Fir

7.2.7 In Polish

słodki Chestnut

srebrna Jodła

7.2.8 In Latin

Dulce Chestnut

aBIES

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Acer

Abies

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir? We provide you with everything About Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir. Sweet Chestnut doesn't have thorns and Silver Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Chestnut does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Chestnut has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Throat itching and Silver Fir has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir

Season and care of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Chestnut season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sweet Chestnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sweet Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral.

Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir Physical Information

Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir are as follows:

Sweet Chestnut flower color: Red and Purple
Sweet Chestnut leaf color: Green and Light Green
Silver Fir flower color: Not Available
Silver Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir

Care of Sweet Chestnut and Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Chestnut pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.