The horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) of the family Sapindaceae is a medium-sized (up to 40m) deciduous tree native to southeastern Europe, introduced and cultivated all over the world. In North ...

Q: I love horse-chestnut trees. Are they hard to grow? A: Not if you have plenty of room and don’t mind cleaning up after them in autumn. The common horse-chestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum ...

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This showy spring-blooming tree is both an ornamental and shade tree. Southern Living/Adrienne Legault The common horse chestnut tree grows beautifully in Upper and Middle South gardens, Zones 6-7 ...

Native to southeastern Europe, the horse chestnut tree produces bitter, toxic seeds. The tree grows from 50 to 75 feet tall and produces white flowers in the spring. Horse chestnuts are poisonous ...

RUPERT BROOKE. THE horse-chestnut tree is not indigenous to Great Britain but was introduced in the middle of the sixteenth century; there is some doubt as to its origin, but the general opinion ...

A LARGE horse chestnut tree looks set to be saved from potentially being felled and protected for years to come. A temporary tree preservation order on the tree, which sits on Alexandra Road ...

Professor Fiona Stafford discusses the horse chestnut, a tree imported from Balkans. A showy, ornamental variety, it has little use apart from conkers. Show more Despite being a much loved tree ...