Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)

Species information

Horse chestnut leaf scar and bud © Duncan McEwan / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut sprouting leaf buds in spring © Joe Blossom / www.nhpa.co.uk	Horse chestnut buds and young leaves © Martyn Chillmaid / www.osfimages.com
Horse chestnut buds opening © Niall Benvie / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut buds opening © Duncan McEwan / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut flower buds opening © www.osfimages.com
Horse chestnut leaves in summer © Laurie Campbell / lauriecampbell.com	Horse chestnut flower © Niall Benvie / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut flower © William Osborn / naturepl.com
Horse chestnut flower panicle © G. I. Bernard / www.nhpa.co.uk	Horse chestnut in flower © Brian Lightfoot / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut tree flowers in tall panicles during May © David Dixon / www.ardea.com
Close up of horse chestnut bark © Niall Benvie / naturepl.com	Unripe horse chestnut seeds © Artur Tabor / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut tree on village green in autumn © Bob Gibbons / Natural Image
Horse chestnut tree in autumn © William Osborn / naturepl.com	Horse chestnut foliage in autumn colours © G. J. Cambridge / www.nhpa.co.uk	Horse chestnut conkers ready to fall from tree © William Osborn / naturepl.com
Fallen horse chestnuts in autumn © Bob Gibbons / Natural Image	Horse chestnut fallen seeds (conkers) in autumn © Ernie Janes / www.nhpa.co.uk	Horse chestnut tree in winter © Mornee R. Button