Aesculus hippocastanum
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家族Sapindaceae
属Aesculus
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Aesculus hippocastanum, commonly known as the horse chestnut, is a large deciduous tree native to the Balkans. It is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its attractive flowers and large, glossy seeds known as conkers. The tree can grow up to 36 meters tall and has a broad, rounded crown. It undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Horse Chestnut
Aesculus asplenifolia
Aesculus castanea
Aesculus hippocastanum f. beaumanii
Aesculus hippocastanum f. pendula
Aesculus hippocastanum var. argenteovariegata
Aesculus hippocastanum var. aureovariegata
Aesculus hippocastanum var. beaumanii
Aesculus hippocastanum var. flore-pleno
Aesculus hippocastanum var. incisa
Aesculus hippocastanum var. pendula
Aesculus hippocastanum var. variegata
Aesculus memmingeri
Aesculus procera
Aesculus septenata
Hippocastanum aesculus
Hippocastanum vulgare
Pawia hippocastanum
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Horse chestnut trees prefer full sun and moderate temperatures. They thrive in areas with good air circulation and require regular watering, especially during dry periods. The tree is relatively hardy and can tolerate a range of conditions but prefers a temperate climate.土壌
Aesculus hippocastanum prefers well-drained loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should retain some moisture but not be waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.肥料
Fertilize the horse chestnut tree in early spring with a balanced fertilizer, such as 10-10-10. This will provide the necessary nutrients for healthy growth. Fertilize annually to maintain soil fertility.植え替え
Horse chestnut trees are not typically grown in pots due to their large size. If growing from seed, young saplings can be transplanted to their permanent outdoor location once they are strong enough to withstand the elements.伝搬
Propagate horse chestnut trees by collecting seeds (conkers) in the fall. Plant the seeds in a cold frame or directly in the ground after a period of cold stratification. Ensure the soil is kept moist until germination occurs.剪定
Prune horse chestnut trees in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove any dead, diseased, or crossing branches to maintain a healthy structure. Pruning helps improve air circulation and light penetration.毒性
All parts of the horse chestnut tree, especially the seeds, are toxic to humans and pets if ingested. Symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It is important to keep pets and children away from the tree.追加
Horse chestnut trees are often planted in parks and large gardens for their ornamental value. They produce showy white flowers in the spring, which are followed by the development of conkers in the fall. The tree's large leaves provide ample shade during the summer months.植物の手入れに革命を起こす
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