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Aesculus indica

'Sydney Pearce'


Indian Horsechestnut




Family
Sapindaceae (Hippocastanaceae)
Genus
Aesculus
Species
indica
Cultivar
'Sydney Pearce'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Pronunciation
USDA Hardiness Zone
7
Canadian Hardiness Zone
6b - 7a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H6 - H5
Temperature (°C)
-18 - (-12)
Temperature (°F)
0 - 10
Height
30 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MayJune
Shape
Vigorous and robust form.
Growth
Medium
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Buds are ovoid to 1.5 cm and red-brown in colour.
Leaf Description
Leaves are dark green with red petioles, with 5-9 leaflets to 32 cm, turning yellow to orange in autumn.
Flower Description
Flowers are up to 2.5 cm in diameter, white flushed pink and marked yellow.
Fruit Description
Seeds are up to 4 cm long, and dark brown with a beige circular patch.
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