Aesculus carnea Hayne - Red Horse-chestnut


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Distribution:
Widespread but local as a planted tree.

Habitat:
Ornamental plantings in woodlands, churchyards, parks, cemeteries and along roadsides.

Comments:
Neophyte, of horticultural origin. The earliest record traced is from the Blackburn area (SD62, c. 1987) the location has yet to be traced but could well be Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen (SD6722).

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