Aesculus assamica
ASSAM HORSE CHESTNUT, EAST HIMALYAN HORSE CHESTNUT
Sapindaceae-Hippocastanoideae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
25m

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Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white & pink

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green

Ornamental Fruit: prickly
 
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Aesculus assamica
ASSAM HORSE CHESTNUT, EAST HIMALYAN HORSE CHESTNUT
Sapindaceae-Hippocastanoideae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
30m
Plant habit
 
25m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white & pink

Flowering Time: mid spring to late spring

Leaves: mid green

Ornamental Fruit: prickly


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal & cottage designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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