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Common Name: Common Horsechestnut Latin Name: Aesculus hippocastanum Size: 50 (min) to 75 (max)

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Plant Facts

Category: Tree

Family: Hippocastanaceae

Genus: Aesculus

species: hippocastanum

Cultivar:

species: hippocastanum

Origin: Greece and Albania

Size: 50 (min) to 75 (max)

Size Description: Large Tree

Area:

Grid: 4

Notes:

Recommended

Dry Soil Tolerant

Rain Garden

Availability: Limited Availability

Deer Resistance: Some Resistance

Full Sun Tolerance: Performs Well

Part Shade Tolerance: Average Performance

Bloom history: (Recorded in Cincinnati, Ohio, unless otherwise noted)
5/1/2009 until 5/11/2009

Plant Images and Specimens

Large Tree
Age: Old
Location: Spring Grove
Planted By:
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Direction:
Season: Summer

Foliage and Flowers
Age:
Location: Spring Grove
Planted By:
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Direction:
Season: Spring

Flowers
Age:
Location: Spring Grove
Planted By:
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Direction:
Season: Spring

Sticky Winter Bud
Age: Older Tree
Location: 2362 Madison Rd., Cincinnati, Ohio
Planted By:
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Direction:
Season: Winter

Age:
Location: Erkenbrecher ave across from Zoo
Planted By:
Photo Credit: sfoltz
Direction:
Season:

Specimen: 574
Spring Grove Cemetery
4521 Spring Grove Ave
Cincinnati
OH
45232

Age:

Planted By:
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerline
Direction:
Season: May

Specimen: 685
Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
13 Rue de M?dicis
Paris

Age:

Planted By:
Photo Credit: Melissa Benoit
Direction:
Season: March

LatLng: 39.163958, -84.523434 48.8478089, 2.3399768

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