Aesculus ×bushii Aesculus ×bushii

Hippocastanaceae

Aesculus ×bushii Aesculus ×bushii

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Height
4-6 m
Width
3-4m
Crown
round/spherical, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
white, flowers in May
Fruits
brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
has toxic components
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, all soil types
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °C)
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) toxic components
Frequently asked questions
Aesculus ×bushii

Aesculus ×bushii can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Aesculus ×bushii is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Aesculus ×bushii turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Aesculus ×bushii is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Aesculus ×bushii with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Aesculus ×bushii blooms in may.
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