Castanea mollissima ~ Chinese Chestnut size-2-g (2) Photos by Pennstate SEAREC

(2) Photos by  Pennstate SEAREC

A thick coating of vivid crimson flowers bloom in spring

Brassica Osaka White 1zz

Hydrangea Star Gazer

Kuma Bamboo Grass is an evergreen dwarf running ornamental grass that gets a cream margin on the dark green leaves in autumn

Castanea mollissima ~ Chinese Chestnut size-2-g (2) Photos by Pennstate SEARECChinese Chestnut is a low branching deciduous tree with edible nuts and bark that becomes furrowed with it age. The long, toothed dark green leaves with lighter undersides turn varying shades of yellow in fall. The showy clusters of creamy spring catkins have an unpleasant smell but are well worth the heavy fall crop of sweet husked nuts. Grows best in full sun and loamy, moist well drained soils. Tolerates heat, humidity, and drought. Chinese