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Aesculus parviflora
Buckeye Bottlebrush
(Zone 4) A broad spreading ornamental plant that can be used as an understory specimen. Also works well in mass plantings. Mulch to provide cool moist soil. Stratified branching of large dark green leaves held on slender branches. White flower spikes look like bottle brushes.

Flower:
June, July
White Spikes

Fruit:
Light Brown
Pear-shaped Capsule

Fall Color:
Golden Yellow

Shape:
Broad Spreading

Size: 12' X 15'

Distinct Features:
Disease resistance

Best Dig Time:
Spring, Container

Adaptable To:
Light
pH

Uses:
Attracts wildlife
Mass/Grouping
Naturalizing
Specimen
Understory

  

pH Preference :
Slightly Acidic soil
Tolerates:
Acidic soil

Sun Preference:
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Tolerates:
Partial Shade
Full Sun
Shade

Soil Moisture Preferred:
Moist
Tolerates:

Site Preferred:
Well Drained
Tolerates:

Environmental Tolerances:
Deer
Disease
Pest

  
 

   
 
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