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Re:American chestnut trees are “technically extinct” by sqldba on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @06:08AM (#13480429)
How long do they take to grow big?
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Re:American chestnut trees are “technically extinct” by dmm on Wednesday January 25, 2017 @09:32AM (#13481586)
Chestnuts grow much more quickly than other hardwoods, like oaks. They reach maybe 10 feet(3m) in 3 years? They start producing nuts in 5-7 years.
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