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This is interesting and it may be indicative of the American Chestnut tree making a comeback.
Some seeds lie dormant until there is a fire to trigger them. It's a strategy that makes sure the opposition has been eliminated and turned into ash fertilizer.Another thing that can help them are wildfires
I've seen it personally with the Gatlinburg wildfires that came and passed. You wouldn't believe how green the ground is after things started to grow again and really after a short amount of time passed.Some seeds lie dormant until there is a fire to trigger them. It's a strategy that makes sure the opposition has been eliminated and turned into ash fertilizer.
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