An evergreen tree native to Japan and Korea. Its deeply vertically striated bark is home to a fungus called shiitake, which the Nipponese are very fond of. Height 15 to 20 metres.
Castanopsis sieboldii
Famille:
Fagaceae
Synonymes:
Castanopsis cuspidata var. sieboldii
Olivier van Sante
Paco Garin
Classification
Trees and shrubsClimate
Zone 7: from -17°C to -12°CLeaf color
- Green
Flower color
- Yellow
Sun exposure
- Sunny
Size
15 to 20m
10 to 15m
Ornamental interest
- Evergreen
Notable plant
- In spring
- In autumn
- In winter
Type de sol
- Neutral
Other uses
- Construction
Garden use
- Alignment
- Hedge
- Massif
- Park