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Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve

of Medford Leas

May 13, 2022 – Horse Chestnut

Aesculus hippocastanum, Horse Chestnut, is a large tree known for its showy flowers in May. This non-native tree gives its all at this time of the year, with clusters of flowers that are often six inches or more.

There are a number of these trees on both Campuses to enjoy.