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Horse Chestnut vs Northern GooseberryAesculus hippocastanum Ribes oxyacanthoides 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. A top CO2 absorbing species. Experts think this tree may help climate change more than others.
Northern Gooseberry is a small, ornamental quality native shrub with prickly stems. You can plant it anywhere you'd plant Prickly Rose or Common Wild Rose, such as your yard. HORSE CHESTNUT QUICK FACTSNORTHERN GOOSEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Fall colour:
yellow to orange
Berries:
purple or purplish black
Nuts:
large spiky nuts
Growth rate:
medium
Growth rate:
fast
Maintenance:
medium
Maintenance:
low
Pollution tolerance:
high
Pollution tolerance:
medium
Toxicity: most parts of plant are toxic
Other Names:
canada gooseberry, canadian gooseberry
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