CT Chapter of The American Chestnut Foundation. Illustration by Dr. Fred Paillet.
Slideshow - Pollination of a chestnut flower - Picture 1 of 6


A flowering twig tip with catkins a few days before pre-bagging the female fl owers. One female is visible at upper right at the base of the topmost catkin, a bisexual catkin. Trees in the shade seldom flower.

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