Below are most of the blight-resistant varieties currently growing in our orchard. Our parentage is primarily from the Castanea Mollissima family along with complex hybrids which all started as seedlings. This is essentially your only growing choice in the eastern United States due to blight.
01-45 seedling of a European/Japanese hybrid. One of Bob Stehli’s original favorites.
A1
A5
ACE
Auburn Homestead
Auburn Super
B-65
Badger
Black Satin
Chandler
Dunstan (Improved)
Eaton
Empire Elite
Feralwood Select (North Carolina)
Gellatly Sweet
Gideon
H-14
Hansen
Hong Kong
Hongliza
Jenny
Kohr
LIU
Luvall’s Monster
Nan-King
Norris
Ozark Chinquapin
Payne
Pandora
Peach
Perry
Qing
Red Feather (North Carolina)
S1
Sleeping Giant
Stehli Mix
Szego
Yixian Large
Yixian Orange
YNW
72-76