Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink'

Famille: 
Sapindaceae

Small chestnut with light green leaves and silver hues in nuance. Slow growth. Height from 6 to 8m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climat

Zone 6: from -23°C to -17°C

Couleur de feuille

  • Silver
  • White
  • Cream
  • Green

Exposition

  • Part shade

Taille

5 to 10m
2 to 5m

Intérêts remarquables

  • Foliage

Plante intéressante

  • In spring
  • In summer

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Limestone
  • Neutral

Utilisation au jardin

  • Alignment
  • Isolated
  • Massif
  • Park
  • Parterre

DESCRIPTION GENERALE

  • ORIGINE: This rare variegated Aesculus was found by William Wisselink as a chance seedling near the Dutch village of Aalten. It is very unusual and has exceptional, white variegated foliage with lime-green veins. It is grown to best effect against a dark woodland background and is suitable to larger gardens and woodland areas.
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