Aesculus pavia Southern

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Aesculus pavia SouthernAesculus pavia

Southern

Red Buckeye

Recalcitrant seeds need refrigeration. Since shipping times are out of our control, we are not liable for seed condition upon arrival.

Aesculus pavia Southern

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Details

Min. hardiness zone:

6

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Characteristics

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Canada

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 30 days

Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification

Looking for a stunning and unique addition to your garden? Consider Aesculus pavia - Red Buckeye - a deciduous shrub/small tree native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States. This plant thrives in moist, shaded environments and can grow up to 15 ft high. When grouped together in light shade, the effect can be absolutely spectacular. The Red Buckeye produces bright red flowers in June and has shiny, dark green leaves. It prefers well-drained soil and can grow in full or semi-shade. This shrub is not frost tender and is hardy to zone 5. The Aesculus pavia Red Buckeye is a stunning and unique addition to any garden.