Extra-Large Impressive Horse Chestnut Bonsai Tree (Aesculus hippocastanum) – 24 years
Product Code: OD109#
£550.00 Original price was: £550.00.£145.00Current price is: £145.00.
A Phenomenal 24 year old Extra-Large Extremely Impressive and Beautifully Powerful Horse Chestnut Hardy Bonsai at a Bargain Price. The root flare is sublime.
Discover a truly spectacular and impressive treasure with our Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) bonsai tree, available at a bargain price. This magnificent bonsai stands tall at 92cm, boasting a trunk diameter of 5cm and showcased in a sizable training pot measuring 47 x 38cm.
With its wonderful root flare and symbolic significance, the Horse Chestnut bonsai embodies strength, abundance, and protection. This hardy tree is incredibly easy to care for, making it an ideal choice for beginners seeking to cultivate their green thumb. Whether on a garden, patio, balcony, or decking, this bonsai thrives in various settings, adding natural beauty to any space.
As a 24-year-old specimen, this Horse Chestnut bonsai is ready to be nurtured and enjoyed. Its wondrous potential allows for fun growth and development, allowing you to witness the transformation of this bonsai masterpiece over time. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this exceptional bonsai, a symbol of natural splendor and a rewarding journey of bonsai cultivation.
The Horse Chestnut tree (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a majestic deciduous tree known for its grandeur and ornamental beauty. The tree features large, palmately compound leaves composed of 5-7 leaflets, which turn vibrant shades of yellow, orange, and red in autumn.
During spring, the Horse Chestnut produces showy, pyramid-shaped clusters of white or pinkish flowers adorned with splashes of yellow and red. These blossoms give way to spiky fruits known as conkers, encasing shiny brown seeds & celebrated by children. Horse chestnuts, with their mahogany-bright conkers, are the very essence of autumn months.
Symbolically, the Horse Chestnut represents strength, abundance, and protection.
Whether appreciated for its aesthetic appeal, shade, or the delight of collecting conkers, the Horse Chestnut bonsai tree holds a special place in the hearts of nature lovers and offers a touch of enchantment to any garden.
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Description
Majestic Bargain: 24-Year-Old Horse Chestnut Bonsai – This beautiful Horse Chestnut bonsai has an exceptional, wide nebari and canopy. Its trunk shape is a true Chestnut style. The taper and proportions are amazing. Beautiful shaped foliage. Easy to care for. Beautiful British bonsai tree.
This is the exact Horse Chestnut bonsai you will receive!
We offer free next working day on all bonsai. Alternatively, you can choose your preferred delivery date at the checkout. You can add extras including gift wrap, balloons, and personalised hanging tags once you add the bonsai to the basket. You will also receive a care guide with tips, general variety information and symbolism with each bonsai.
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An eco-friendly bonsai tree from a small, independent UK business who are conscious about their sustainability and are helping to fight the fight for clean air.
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Specification
Height (cm): 92
Pot Size (cm): 47 x 38
Trunk Diameter (cm): 5
Age (years): 24
Bonsai Pot: Bonsai training pot - oval
Deciduous Outdoor Bonsai
Bonsai Variety
🍃 Variety
Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
With lovely long slender leaves with saw like edges the sweet chestnut makes a powerful and yet graceful bonsai. The trunk thickens nicely as do the main branches and roots. The canopy is free and open which allows for space around the trunk. Very hardy and easy to care for.
Delivery
🌿 Delivery Options
Choose your date
| Service | When will it arrive? | Charge |
|---|
Standard Delivery
(England, Wales & Southern Scotland) | Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | FREE |
Premium AM
(Weekdays before 1pm) | Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £8.99 |
| Weekend Delivery | Chosen Saturday or Sunday | £8.99 |
Highlands & Islands
AB37–38, AB54–56, FK17–21, GY, HS, IV1–63, JE, KA27–28, KW1–17, PA20–49, PA60–78, PH19–26, PH30–40, PH42–44, PH49–50, TR21–25, ZE | Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £7.99 |
| Northern Ireland | Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date | £7.99 |
✅ Every bonsai is hand-checked, watered, and securely packaged for safe arrival.
📘 Printed care guide included with all orders.
🚚 All bonsai tree orders can be tracked and our couriers will notify you of your delivery slot.
Bonsai Care
🌱 Bonsai Care Guide
Beginner-friendly
| Care | What to do | How often |
|---|
| Step 1 | Read your printed Care Instruction Guide included with every bonsai tree before you begin. | Upon arrival |
| On arrival | In hot weather, stand pot in water for 5 minutes, then drain. | Once on day 1 |
| Position | Indoor Bonsai – Bright daylight, avoid harsh midday sun & cold draughts. Outdoor Bonsai – bright to semi-shaded, sheltered position. | All year |
| Water | Check soil daily; keep damp to the touch (not soggy). In hot spells, soak the pot briefly. | Daily check |
| Mist | Lightly mist foliage to boost humidity and condition leaves. | Once or twice a week |
| Feed | Use bonsai fertiliser, diluted as directed. Follow the directions on the bottle. | Species dependant |
| Prune | Trim longer shoots to maintain shape and encourage new growth. | As needed |
| Health | If needed, use an invigorator/insecticide and follow the label instructions. | If issues arise |
🌿 Don’t worry! Your detailed printed care guide walks you through everything step by step.
🎥 Extra help & videos are available on our website.
✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
All prices are inclusive of VAT at standard rate.
