Aesculus wangii

Vernacular name: 
Wang Red horse Chesnut
Famille: 
Sapindaceae
Synonymes: 
Aesculus assamica

A type of chestnut tree rare in wood culture and red petioles. Regular leaves with 5 to 7 perfectly defined lobes, new purple shoots, huge fruits, frost. Height of 8m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 9: from -7°C to -1°C

Leaf color

  • Brown
  • Cardinal red
  • Green

Flower color

  • White
  • Yellow

Sun exposure

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny

Size

5 to 10m
5 to 10m

Ornamental interest

  • Foliage
  • Flower
  • Fruit

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In summer

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Isolated
  • Massif
  • Park
  • Cold greenhouse

GENERAL DESCRIPTION