The irregular, rounded crown form of this ornamental Red Buckeye tree adds interest to any landscape. Highly showy, 4 ft. L to 10 ft. L panicles of dazzling red flowers cover this tree all Spring long, even when planted in part shade. The flowers are a favorite of Ruby Throated Hummingbirds and will attract them to your yard. Red Buckeye is great as a focal planting, screen or hedge. Zones 5-8.
Mature Height (in.) | 180 |
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Mature Width (in.) | 180 |
Additional Characteristics | None Listed |
Average Shipping Height (in.) | 12 |
Best Time to Plant | Spring to Fall |
Blossom Color | Red |
Botanical Name | Aesculus pavia |
Common Name | Buckeye Tree |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
Growth Habit | Branching |
Hardiness Zone | 5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F) |
Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 180 |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Shipped As | Bare Root |
Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
Tree Type | Other |
Wildlife Attracted | No Wildlife Attracted |
Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |