Horsechestnut - Free

Aesculus hippocastanum

8 in stock

Horsechestnut
Family :
Sapindaceae
Origin :
Exotic
Hardiness :
4b
Exposition :
Sun
Height at maturity :
16 m
Spread at maturity :
12 m
Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
8 m
Tree size :
Large
Crown shape :
Oval
Roots :
Deep root system
Growth rate :
Average
Soil and moisture :
Adapts well to different soil types
Tolerance to pollution :
High
Tolerance to road salt :
High
Tolerance to spray salt :
Average
Tolerance to compaction :
Average
Problems (dieases, fungi, insects) :
few pathological problems; few entomological problems
Special comments :
Thick foliage creating dense shade
Photo sources :
https://landscapeplants.oregonstate.edu/plants/aesculus-hippocastanum

LEAVES AND FRUIT

Leaf : Brilliant dark green decorated with 5 to 7 leaflets

Fruit : Pale brown. Toxic

FLOWERS

White clusters

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