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    Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink'

    Also Known As

    • Wisselink Conker Tree
    • Wisselink Horse Chestnut

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 30'-40'
    • W: 18'-30'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink' plant details

    Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: sapindaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 18 FT - 30 FT - wide, 30 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Flowers: cream blooms in spring
    Uses: serrated leaves

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This spectacular form of a fine 30-40' native tree has young leaves which are strikingly silver-white with green veins, becoming only slightly greener with the season, pure-white flower panicles in spring, a chance seedling found in the Netherlands it looks amazing planted against a dark background; slow growing but totally worth it! PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink' plant

    How to Grow Aesculus hippocastanum 'Wisselink'

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Flower Color

      • cream

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Zones

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    • even moisture - drought tolerant
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    Zones

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    Size

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    • sun - dappled shade
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