Horse Chestnut - Aesculus hippocastanum - 45L / VIC is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Aesculus hippocastanum is a magnificent deciduous tree admired for its grand form, lush foliage, and striking spring flowers. It creates deep shade, dramatic seasonal interest, and a timeless presence in large gardens, parks, and estates.
✔ Spectacular spring flowers - Produces large upright white flower panicles with pink markings.
✔ Broad, spreading canopy - Provides excellent shade during warmer months.
✔ Classic landscape tree - Instantly adds scale and grandeur to open spaces.
✔ Attractive foliage - Large, hand-shaped leaves create a bold, textured look.
✔ Long-lived and reliable - Known for strength, longevity, and consistent performance.
✅ Large feature tree - Ideal as a centrepiece in expansive landscapes.
✅ Shade tree for lawns - Perfect for cooling large outdoor areas.
✅ Park and estate planting - Suited to grand, traditional garden designs.
✅ Avenue planting - Creates an impressive, stately approach when planted in rows.
Spacing: Space 8 to 10 metres apart to allow full canopy development. Generous spacing highlights its mature form, and planting multiple trees creates a dramatic avenue effect.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
Mulching & Fertilising: This tree thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
How tall does Aesculus hippocastanum grow?
It typically reaches 20 to 25 metres in height with a wide, spreading canopy.
Does it produce flowers every year?
Yes, mature trees flower reliably each spring.
Does Horse Chestnut lose its leaves in winter?
Yes, it is deciduous, allowing winter sunlight through after leaf drop.
Is it suitable for residential gardens?
It is best suited to large gardens due to its size at maturity.
Will it grow well in Australian conditions?
Yes, it performs best in cooler and temperate regions with adequate space.
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