Horse chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
Family: Sapindaceae
About this plant
Upright white flower candles in May, then conkers in spiky cases. Leaves often scorch brown by late summer — that is normal.
Schedule
- water
- every 7–14 days
- fertilizer
- every 273 days
- repotting
- every 4 years
- Light
- Bright
- Humidity
- Medium
- Temperature
- -30–32°C
Paused for winter
Sources
Every care recommendation cites its source — RHS, Missouri Botanical Garden, IFAS, NC State — instead of being written from memory.
