'Amy' Bond Orchard Chestnut offers excellent production and good-flavored nuts. Disease-resistant. Mother tree typically produces two nuts per bur.
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Superior selection of Chinese Chestnut |
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Outstanding vigor, uniformity and disease-resistance |
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Selection developed on farm of Missouri Senator Christopher 'Kit' Bond |
More About Castanea mollissima 'Bond Orchard Selection™ Amy':
Amy was developed in Ohio by Greg Miller (Empire Chestnut Company) from a Michigan seed source. Amy has proven winter hardines.
Superior F1 seedling selections of Dunstan and Qing parents from Senator 'Kit' Bond's Chinese Chestnut Orchard. Within his orchard, he has the following grafted varieties serving as pollinators: 'Peach', 'Sleeping Giant', 'Lindstrom 67', 'Eaton', and 'Homestead'.