The flowers of the chestnut tree are green and yellow when they are about to fall off. The chestnut tree is monoecious, and the male flowers are in the form of strips, which look furry on the surface, while the female flowers are in the form of small, green balls, which usually bloom from the end of April to the beginning of June. Chestnut trees have too many male flowers, and if the chestnut tree does not have enough nutrients, the female flowers tend not to bear fruit.

What does a chestnut tree flower look likeThe chestnut tree is monoecious and will have two kinds of flowers, the female flowers are in the form of small green balls, located at the top of the branches. The female flowers are in the form of small green balls, located at the top of the branches, while the male flowers are in the form of strips with a fuzzy surface, located in the lower part of the newborn branches. Chestnut trees bear fruit from female flowers. Chestnut flowers, the flowers of the chestnut plant of the family Crustacea, usually in April?June. According to Chinese medicine, chestnut flowers taste slightly warm, slightly bitter, astringent, have the spleen to stop ejaculation, dispersal of knots and swelling, applicable to diarrhea, blood in the stool, and so on.

Chestnut flowers can not only be used for medicinal purposes, but also can be used to drive mosquitoes in the summer, usually with male flowers to drive mosquitoes, first chestnut flower spikes woven into a long distinguishable dry, can be used as? Mosquito incense? Use, take a braid lit, wisps of smoke through a special fragrance, you can achieve the effect of mosquito repellent.