Aesculus ×bushii – Aesculus ×bushii

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Aesculus ×bushii – Aesculus ×bushii

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Good news: the vast majority of our range is immediately available from container stock. A few varieties that are only available as field-grown trees will be delivered from November 2026 onwards. We will let you know in advance per order which trees will arrive when.
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Clear stem (1)
Specifications
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Height
4-6 m
Crown
round/spherical, dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
green
Autumn colour
yellow
Flowers
white, flowers in May
Fruits
brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
has toxic components
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, all soil types
Paving
tolerates partial paving
Winter hardiness zone
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °C)
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant)
Application
parks, cemeteries, large gardens
Shape
clearstem tree
Clear stem tree clay soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates partial paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres dense crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom Attractive autumn colour valuable for bees (honey plant) toxic components
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Frequently asked questions
Aesculus ×bushii

Aesculus ×bushii can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Aesculus ×bushii is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The leaves of Aesculus ×bushii turn yellow in autumn.

The right time to plant Aesculus ×bushii is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Aesculus ×bushii with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Aesculus ×bushii blooms in may.
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