. Deciduous orchards in California winters. Fruit-culture; Plants. the Italian or the Spanish chestnut; and C. crenata, the Japanese chestnut. After the warmest winters in Berkeley, Chinese chestnut trees start early, all their buds at about the same time, as if their chilling requirements had been fully satisfied. This is true also of Boone and Colossal, probably hybrids between American and Japanese chestnuts. On the other hand, Quercy, a variety of the European chest- nut; Progress and Rochester, American- European hybrids; and the ornamental variety, Fountain, show some delay and unevennes


. Deciduous orchards in California winters. Fruit-culture; Plants. the Italian or the Spanish chestnut; and C. crenata, the Japanese chestnut. After the warmest winters in Berkeley, Chinese chestnut trees start early, all their buds at about the same time, as if their chilling requirements had been fully satisfied. This is true also of Boone and Colossal, probably hybrids between American and Japanese chestnuts. On the other hand, Quercy, a variety of the European chest- nut; Progress and Rochester, American- European hybrids; and the ornamental variety, Fountain, show some delay and unevenness in opening of the buds, as if somewhat more chilling would be re- quired for unhindered opening. Enough buds grow for satisfactory development of the trees, however. In Orange County, .â .â /â A":*?'*. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chandler, William Henry, 1878-1970; Brown, Dillon S. , 1912-1998. [Berkeley, Calif. ] : College of Agriculture, University of California


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