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Chestnut vs Walnut

Both are Nut. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.

Chestnut Walnut

Measure Chestnut Walnut
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jan–Feb Dec–Jan (planting)
Days to harvest 5–7 yr 6–8 yr to bear
Spacing 10 × 10 m 10 × 10 m
Soil pH 5.0–6.5 6.0–7.5
Water 800–1200 800–1200
Temperature °C 10–24 10–25
Seed rate Nursery 100 plants
Yield 2–3 t 2–3 t
Watch for Blight, weevil Anthracnose, walnut blight
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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Almond Dec–Jan (planting) 4–5 yr to bear 6.0–7.5 10–28 1.5–2 t
Hazelnut Dec–Jan (planting) 4–5 yr to bear 6.0–7.0 10–24 1.5–2 t
Chestnut Jan–Feb 5–7 yr 5.0–6.5 10–24 2–3 t
Macadamia Jun–Jul 5–7 yr 5.0–6.5 16–30 2.5–4 t
Walnut Dec–Jan (planting) 6–8 yr to bear 6.0–7.5 10–25 2–3 t
Pecan Dec–Jan (planting) 6–8 yr to bear 6.0–7.0 15–30 1.5–2.5 t
Pistachio Jan–Feb (planting) 6–8 yr to bear 7.0–8.0 15–35 1.5–2 t

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