date:Mar 20, 2019
FRUCTUS, the Association for the Promotion of Old Fruits, in Cademario TI together with the Association of Chestnut Producers of Italian Switzerland chose the chestnut variety Lina as the Swiss fruit variety of the year 2019. For several centuries it was of great importance for the cultivation of chestnuts in southern Switzerland.
Frugal and productive
The Lina made no great demands on the ground and felt at home at altitudes of 300 to 1000 m. Well maintained and without competition from forest