Aesculus chinensis 'Wilsonii' - 60-80 CM C3 WHIP

Description
The Chinese Horse Chestnut (Aesculus chinensis) is an upright, roundish garden plant that produces white flowers. They appear from May to June. The Chinese Horse Chestnut also has fingered, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 12 metres and grows to a width of approx. 12 metres.

Bulletpoints
* Attractive golden yellow autumn colouring

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Chinese Horse Chestnut are dark green, fingered. Chinese Horse Chestnut turns a bright golden yellow in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Chinese Horse Chestnut has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Chinese Horse Chestnut is upright and rounded in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Cut and saw wounds and broken branches should be treated as quickly as possible with a wound sealant to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
The white flowers appear from May to June.

Use
Solitary, medicine, park