- Scientific name
- Castanea sativa
- Common name
- Castagno comune
- Kingdom / family
- Fagaceae
- Genus
- Castanea
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- crop
- Edible
- yes
- Temperature
- 15 to 25 °C
- pH
- 5 to 6
- Precipitation
- 900 to 1300 mm
- Soil texture
- 3
- Light
- 3/10
- Native regions
- ["Albania","East Aegean Is.","Greece","Hungary","Iran","Lebanon-Syria","NW. Balkan Pen.","North Caucasus","Transcaucasus","Türkiye-in-Europe","Türkiye","England [I] (England [I], Wales [I], Isle of Man [I], Scotland [I], Outer Hebrides [I], Orkney Isl. [I], Isles of Scilly [I]); Ireland [I] (Ireland [I], Northern Ireland [I]); Denmark [I]; Sweden [I]; Netherlands [I]; Belgium [I]; Luxembourg [I]; Germany [I]; Switzerland [I]; Liechtenstein [I]; Austria [I]; Czech Republic [c]; Slovakia [I]; Hungary; Portugal [I]; Spain [I]; Andorra [I]; France [I]; Channel Isl. [I] (Alderney [I], Guernsey [I], Jersey [I], Sark [I]); Corsica; Sardinia [I]; Italy; Sicily; San Marino; Slovenia; Croatia; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Montenegro; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania [I]; Bulgaria; European Turkey; Greece (mountains of mainland, introduced on many islands); W-Crete; European Russia [I]; Ukraine [I]; Crimea [I]; Morocco; Algeria; Tunisia; Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); Canary Isl. [I] (Gran Canaria [I], Tenerife [I], La Gomera [I], Hierro [I], La Palma [I]); Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; East Aegaean Isl. [I] (incl. Rhodos [I]); Turkey (E-Anatolia, Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NE-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, SE-Anatolia, SSW-Anatolia, W-Anatolia, WN-Anatolia); Iran (N-Iran); N-India [I] (Assam [I], Himachal Pradesh [I], Meghalaya [I], Sikkim [I], Uttarakhand [I], West Bengal [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], District of Columbia [I], Massachusetts [I], New York [I], Pennsylvania [I]); Costa Rica [I]; Jamaica [I]; Haiti [I]","Global","North America","Flanders"]
- Invasive regions
- ["Algeria","Assam","Austria","Azores","Belgium","Bulgaria","Canary Is.","Corse","Cuba","Czechia-Slovakia","Denmark","Dominican Republic","East Himalaya","France","Germany","Great Britain","Haiti","Ireland","Italy","Jamaica","Juan Fernández Is.","Kriti","Krym","Madeira","Morocco","Netherlands","New York","Norway","Poland","Portugal","Romania","Sardegna","Sicilia","Spain","Sweden","Switzerland","Tunisia","Ukraine","West Himalaya","Brussels-Capital Region","Flemish Region","Walloon Region","CH","Juan Fernandez Islands","Archipielago Juan Fernández","CZ","Czech Republic","DK","ES","FK","Channel Is.","Northern Ireland","England"]