Aesculus neglecta - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neglecta
ID:
522986
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1826
Citation Micro:
Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1009 (1826)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000522318
Common Names
- Neglecta Buckeye
- Neglecta Horse Chestnut
- Neglecta Buckeye
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- Nebropsis neglecta (Lindl.) Raf. [unknown]
- Aesculus glaucescens Sarg. [unknown]
- Aesculus neglecta erythroclados H.L.Späth [unknown]
- Aesculus neglecta erythroclados (H.L.Späth) Geerinck [unknown]
Description
Aesculus neglecta (also called Neglected Horse Chestnut, among many other common names) is a large deciduous tree native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It is characterized by its large, palm-shaped leaves and its white and pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Aesculus neglecta is an ornamental tree often used in landscaping. Its leaves are a deep green color and it produces clusters of white flowers in the spring. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aesculus neglecta has white flowers that are clustered in a panicle-like inflorescence. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are short and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aesculus neglecta is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is native to the United States. It can be propagated by seeds and cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Aesculus neglecta
Aesculus neglecta is native to North America.
Aesculus neglecta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aesculus neglecta?
Aesculus neglecta
What is the common name of Aesculus neglecta?
Neglected Buckeye
Where is Aesculus neglecta found?
Aesculus neglecta is found in the eastern United States and Canada
Species in the Aesculus genus
Aesculus assamica, Aesculus bushii, Aesculus californica, Aesculus chinensis, Aesculus flava, Aesculus glabra, Aesculus hippocastanum, Aesculus hybrida, Aesculus indica, Aesculus marylandica, Aesculus mutabilis, Aesculus neglecta, Aesculus parryi, Aesculus parviflora, Aesculus pavia, Aesculus sylvatica, Aesculus tsiangii, Aesculus turbinata, Aesculus wangii,
Species in the Sapindaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2624546: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.