Forestry
Protecting Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development, and conservation for all generations of Arkansans
Chinese Chestnut (Castanea mollissima)
Chinese Chestnut (Non-native)
Owner: John Brown University
Address: 1613 Alpine Street., Siloam Springs, AR
County: Benton
Property: Private, but access allowed
Circumference: 98"
Crown width: 85'
Height: 69'
Bigness Index: 188
(Bigness Index = trunk circ. + height + 25% crown width)
Location:
In the case of private property, please contact the Benton County Forestry Division Crew to ensure viewing is permitted, and to schedule a showing.
The mission of the Forestry Division is to protect Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development and conservation for all generations of Arkansans.
