Aesculus hippocastanum is a large, broad-crowned deciduous tree. Leaves large, with 5-7 leaflets, turning red-brown early in autumn. Flowers creamy-white with a yellow spot that turns red with age. Fruit large, spiny
Other common names: horse chestnut
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Size: Ultimate height: Higher than 12 metres; Ultimate spread: wider than 8 metres; Time to ultimate height: 20-50 years