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Aesculus californica

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American shrub chestnut Fragrant flowers. The size after 10 years is 350 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum de Segrez

Date taken : 20.10.2013

Common name : Horse chestnut

Family : Hippocastanaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Arboretum de Segrez

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Trompenburg Tuinen en Arboretum

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 3 and 4 meter
width approx : between 2 and 3 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented strongly
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop