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Horse Chestnut vs Little Leaf LindenAesculus hippocastanum Tilia cordata ONLY AVAILABLE BY CONTRACT GROW SOLD OUT 
Horse Chestnut is a medium sized deciduous tree that is native to Greece but has been grown in North America for hundreds of years. It produces large nuts.
Littleleaf Linden is a large, deciduous shade tree. Its unique, heart-shaped leaves have fine teeth on the margins and are much smaller than those of the Big Leaf Linden. HORSE CHESTNUT QUICK FACTSLITTLE LEAF LINDEN QUICK FACTS
Zone:
3a
Zone:
3a
Height:
12 m (39 ft)
Height:
30 m (98 ft)
Spread:
4 m (12 ft)
Spread:
10 m (33 ft)
Moisture:
normal
Moisture:
dry, normal
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Flowers:
yellow flowers in spring, very fragrant
Nuts:
large nuts within spiky capsules. Slightly poisonous to eat
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Life span:
medium
Life span:
medium
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Suckering:
none
Suckering:
none
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: raw Horse Chestnut seed, leaf, bark and flower is toxic if ingested due to the presence of esculin.
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes
Ships To Canada:
yes
Ships to USA: yes |