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Aesculus 'Dallimorei'

 
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Aesculus 'Dallimorei' - Dallimore horse-chestnut
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Common name: Dallimore horse-chestnut
Family: Hippocastanaceae (horse-chestnut family)
Synonym: Aesculus × dallimorei
Distribution: hybrid: Graft chimera: Aesculus flava + A. hippocastanum
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A large growing deciduous tree that is reputed to have originated as a hybrid occurring between scion and understock. Leaves much like horse-chestnut. Flowers in mid-May are white with red markings. Is suspected to grow to a large tree, 50-60' tall and nearly as wide. Usually fall color is muted yellow-brown. Would make a good shade tree.
Links: GBIF - Global Biodiversity Information Facility • RHS Horticultural Database

Locations

  • 1: AES: BN30 (BN30) • Accession: D2002-0538.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: AES: BQ28 (BQ28) • Accession: D2002-0538.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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