Description
(Red Horse Chestnut) Known as the red horse chestnut, this hybrid has very large, coarse textured, deep green leaves. A good choice for a specimen tree being pyramidal in shape when very young and developing into a round, dense shade tree at 5-7 years of age. Outstanding spring displays of blossoms.Full sun to part shade. beneficial for butterflies as its flowers provide nectar and pollen, while some species serve as a larval host plant for certain butterfly species