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CHESTNUT, HORSE
Aesculus hippocastanum

Suitable for any normal soil and position and 
Ultimate Height90ft (27m)Exposed/WindyNo
  Damp ShadeNo
Av. Growth/Year*1.5ft (45cm)Dry ShadeYes
Wet SitesNo
NativeNoCoastal AreasNo
EvergreenNoChalky SoilYes
 

This plant has been awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit.Award of Garden Merit
Av. Growth/Year* = Average growth per year in first 10-20 years, click here for more details.
Warning: Some parts of this plant are poisonous.

CHESTNUT, HORSE (Aesculus hippocastanum)
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Mature Horse Chestnut in flower with large candle-like flowers.

Beautiful large, fast growing flowering deciduous tree with masses of large candle-like white flowers in May followed by conker fruits in autumn. Sticky terminal winter buds and horseshoe leaf scars are distinctive features.
TREE 30ft x 12ft (9m x 3.7m) in 20 years, ultimate height 90ft (27m).

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 Price per plant for 
1+5+50+250+
 Tr 3.5-4.5ft
100-125 cm
£3.99£3.75£3.46£2.99

Tr = Transplanted, click here for more details.
 
We can only sell bare-rooted/transplanted plants when they are dormant. Depending on the weather this is normally between November and March. We only charge for goods paid by credit/debit cards when they are despatched.


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