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Horse Chestnut vs Dropmore Linden
Aesculus hippocastanum
Tilia x flavescens Dropmore
CUSTOM GROW
CUSTOM GROW
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.
A top CO2 absorbing species. Experts think this tree may help climate change more than others.
Dropmore Linden is a dense deciduous tree with a pyramidal form.
We've discontinued Dropmore Linden to focus on other lindens with similar qualities.
Horse Chestnut Quick Facts
Dropmore Linden Quick Facts
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
medium
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: most parts of plant are toxic
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Bark:
rough gray bark
Flowers:
yellow clusters
Nuts:
large spiky nuts
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Fuzz/fluff:
no
Tags:
All Items, Feature Trees, Nut Trees, Ornamental Trees, Salt Tolerant, Shade Trees, Wildlife Attracting