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AESCULUS x mutabilis 'Induta'
Commonly known as Buckeye, Dwarf horse chestnut
Upright panicles of apricot flowers with yellow markings. Good autumn colour
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Good to know
Syn. 'Rosea Nana'. Smaller tree suitable for a medium-sized garden growing to about 4m (13ft) by 3m (10ft) in 10 years. Rarely produces fruit and should not require pruning -
Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, canker, coral spot, leaf blotch -
Place of origin
Garden origin. Germany. 1905 -
Deciduous5- to 7-palmate leaves with ovate leaflets, 20cm (8in), or more, long
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PaniclesTo 20cm (8in) tall
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Fully hardy
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Palmate
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Ovate
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Height
5m (16ft) -
Spread
5m (16ft)
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TreeRounded to spreading tree, sometimes shrublike
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Very hardy
Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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harmful if eaten
(People & Pets) -
Rounded to broadly spreading
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size5m (16ft)
5m (16ft)
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