Aesculus indica aka Indian Horse Chestnut

Taxonomy ID: 20208

Common names

Indian Horse Chestnut, Naru, Pangar

More information about Indian Horse Chestnut

What is the region of origin of Indian Horse Chestnut

Indian Horse Chestnut’s native range is E. Asia - North-western Himalayas.

What is the sunlight requirement for Indian Horse Chestnut

To ensure optimal growth, the Indian Horse Chestnut prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Indian Horse Chestnut toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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