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Aesculus flava

Yellow Buckeye

Dark green foliage turns attractive shades of yellow-orange. Single, yellow blooms are followed by the familiar buckeye fruit.

  • »  Low branched, broad, oval, rounded crown
  • »  Green compound leaves emerge in the spring, each with seven spreading, oblong leaflets
  • »  Clusters of single yellow flowers are followed by the familiar buckeye fruit
  • »  This cultivar has a showy fall colour
  • »  Bloom Time: Mid-spring

3gal
$144.00
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10gal
$315.00
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20gal Low Inventory
$825.00
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$855.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:15-20 m
  • Spread:12-15 m
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
Flowering Time
• Spring
Habit
• Oval
• Rounded
Foliage Color
• Green
• Yellow
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aesculus flava

The prickly seed pods on Aesculus hippocastanum (which can be messy), are nearly absent on this cultivar, making it better suited for urban street tree plantings. It grows best when planted in a well-drained soil.