| Common Name | Indian Horse Chestnut |
| Family | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Aesculus |
| Species | Indica |
| Origin | Himalayas / Western China |
| Blooming | Spring; red/orange panicles appear in warm weather |
| Leaf Color | Green, turning yellow in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Deep, fertile, well-drained loamy soil with good aeration. Slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Regular watering during establishment phase. Drought tolerant once mature. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade in hot climates. Requires ample light for flowering.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before new growth and flowering begins.
Prune dead or damaged wood in late summer or winter when dormant to maintain shape.
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