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| Aesculus x carnea - Red Horsechestnut |
| Family |
Hippocastanaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Aesculus x carnea |
| Common Name |
Red Horsechestnut |
| Size |
30 - 40' |
| Hardiness |
Zone (4)5 - 7 |
| Culture |
Transplant into deep, moist, well-drained soil. |
| Ornamental Value |
Reddish pink flower spikes in May; broad-rounded habit. |
| Landscape Use |
Lawn specimen, attracts hummingbirds. |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Opposite, palmately compound, doubly serrate, leathery leaves with 5 leaflets. |
| Notable Cultivars |
none
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| Campus Location |
Main: |
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