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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you sow.
What do horse chestnut leaves look like?
What do horse chestnut leaves look like?
They are palmately compound, with several leaflets radiating from one point.
What are horse chestnut flower spikes like?
What are horse chestnut flower spikes like?
Spring flowers appear in upright clusters above the foliage.
How can horse chestnut be used in a large landscape?
How can horse chestnut be used in a large landscape?
It suits spacious locations where its mature canopy can develop freely.
What happens to horse chestnut fruits after flowering?
What happens to horse chestnut fruits after flowering?
Spiny green husks develop around the seeds and later split or fall.
Can horse chestnut be pruned heavily?
Can horse chestnut be pruned heavily?
Heavy pruning is generally unnecessary; formative pruning when young is preferable.
Why should horse chestnut seeds not be treated like edible chestnuts?
Why should horse chestnut seeds not be treated like edible chestnuts?
They are different from sweet chestnuts and should not be eaten.
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