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Aesculus 'Laciniata'

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Horse chestnut with very deep incised leaves. The size after 10 years is 400 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 06.01.2005

Common name : Horse chestnut

Family : Hippocastanaceae

© first picture : Arjan Laros, PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Belmonte Arboretum Wageningen

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Botanische Tuin aan de Zuidas

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : brown
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : april - may
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature remarkable fruits