Aesculus pavia

Red Buckeye

Family: Hippocastanaceae Horse Chestnut


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9A
Exposure Full shade to full sun
Bloom color Red
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Wet
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree, woodland garden
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal, rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America