Castanea sativa (Wandiligong Wonder Chestnut)
Castanea sativa (Wandiligong Wonder Chestnut)
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Castanea sativa ‘Wandiligong Wonder’ is a large, productive chestnut tree known for its impressive nut size and rich, sweet flavour. This variety is ideal for home orchards, offering both ornamental appeal with its lush foliage and delicious harvests for cooking and roasting.
Early-maturing and reliable, it thrives in the Perth Hills and South West of WA. With proper pollination, this tree provides a bountiful yield of large, high-quality nuts enclosed in prickly green burrs, perfect for autumn enjoyment.

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Mature height
10–15 m
Mature width
10 m
Spacing
8–10 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage with brown nuts in green spiky burrs
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring with nuts maturing in early April
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate; prune for shape and ensure good pollination with a second variety
Root System
Deep, spreading and sturdy