Horsechestnut, Fort McNair

Aesculus x carnea 'Fort McNair'


Description

Horsechestnut, Fort McNair

Aesculus x carnea 'Fort McNair'

A small-to-medium tree with a dense, rounded crown of palmately compounded green leaves and showy panicles of pink flowers in the spring. A unique specimen for smaller yards!

Tolerates pollution and urban environments but is not secondary water tolerant. Non-edible fruits are toxic to animals if ingested.

Botanical Name
Aesculus x carnea 'Fort McNair'
Height
25'-30'
Width
20'-25'
Sun Exposure
Full Sun Partial Sun
Bloom Time
Spring
Bloom Colors
Pink
Foliage Colors
Dark Green
Water Requirements
Moderate Culinary

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