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AESCULUS californica

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - an 1850s introduction by Cornish plant hunter William Lobb (1809-1864).
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    Pests & Diseases - scale insects, canker, coral spot, leaf blotch.

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    Place of Origin - USA (California)

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers
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    Toxicity: Harmful if eaten - These will give you an upset tummy, so please don't eat any of these.

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly spreading

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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AESCULUS californica

California buckeye, California horse chestnut

erect panicles of fragrant white or pink tinged flowers

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Deciduous - 5- to 7-palmate, mid-green leaves divided into narrowly oval leaflets 10cm (4in) or more long
Tree - spreading, short-trunked tree. Produces flowers with long, protruding stamens in dense, cylindrical panicles to 20cm (8in) tall, followed by rough-skinned fruit.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 8m (25ft)
Spread - in metres - 10m (30ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

Flowers In

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Buy AESCULUS californica

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£22.50 each

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