Aesculus hippocastanum

23rd April 2021

Aesculus hippocastanum

Aesculus hippocastanum

We think of the flowers and fruits of the horse chestnut as its most decorative features, but the young foliage is also very striking earlier  in spring as it un-pleats from sticky buds into tents of pale green like closed umbrellas. 

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