Buckeye Red Tree Bare-Root (2) | Aesculus pavia, Red Spring Blooms, Zones 4-8
About This Plant
The Buckeye Red Tree (Aesculus pavia) is an ornamental deciduous tree known for its bright red spring blooms and attractive dark green foliage. It features an oval habit and can be grown as a multi-trunked or single-trunk specimen. Blooms appear in April–May, with leaves unfolding early compared to many trees.
What You Will Receive
Includes: 2 bare-root Buckeye Red Trees. Each plant delivers red flowers in spring and lustrous dark green leaves with 5–7 leaflets. Mature size is generally 15–20 feet tall and 10–15 feet wide, adaptable to multi-trunk or single-trunk forms.
Growing Information
Plant in moist, well-draining soil with full sun to partial shade. Water consistently during the growing season. Space trees 6–10 feet apart and plant at the same depth as in the nursery, with the root crown level to the soil. Supports pollinators such as hummingbirds and bees.