A very handsome tree which produces large cylindrical panicles of flowers. Very free flowering. Max Height 6m. Max Spread 6m. Flowers May. Fruits September to November. Full sun. Hardy. Harmful if eaten. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Aesculus indica ‘Sydney Pearce’
A very handsome tree which produces large cylindrical panicles of flowers. Very free flowering.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Aesculus |
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Species | indica |
Varietry | 'Sydney Pearce' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | pink, yellow |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 6m |
Family | Hippocastanaceae |
Spread | 6m |
Growth Speed | Fast |
Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | May |
Colour Fruit | green |
Fruits When | September, November |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
Pruning | Remove any dead or diseased wood, Remove crossing branches to help framework |
Pruning Time | Late winter |
Pests and diseases | Scale, Coral spot |
Maintenance | |
Propagation | Seed |
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