Aesculus pavia - Wikipedia
Aesculus pavia, known as red buckeye or firecracker plant (formerly Pavia rubra), is a species of deciduous flowering plant. The small tree or shrub is native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States, found from Illinois to Virginia in the …
Aesculus pavia (Firecracker Plant, Red Buckeye, Scarlet Buckeye ...
Red buckeye is a small, deciduous tree or shrub in the maple family (Sapindaceae) that may grow 15 to 25 feet tall. It is native to coastal and Piedmont areas in NC. It is quite ornamental in spring when tubular, red flowers appear in 6 to 8 inch upright clusters that last for about a month and attract hummingbirds and butterflies.
Red Buckeye - Grow Native!
Spikes of showy red flowers, 4-8 in. long, are pollinated by ruby-throated hummingbirds in spring, and also attract native bees. Foliage drops naturally in late summer. Brown, egg-shaped fruit in the fall.
Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye) - Gardenia
Low-branched and slow-growing, Red Buckeye is a lovely, small flowering tree for bringing a sparkle to the spring garden. To be used as a specimen tree, flowering screen or hedge. Grows up to 12-15 ft. tall and wide (360-450 cm).
Red buckeye | The Morton Arboretum
Red buckeye is quite lovely in spring, with its tall clusters of red flowers. Red buckeye is a small tree, able to be planted under power lines. It may be difficult to find in nursery trade.
How to Grow Red Buckeye Tree for Its Stunning Flowers
Nov 25, 2024 · Red buckeye is a small North American native tree found from Illinois to North Carolina, south to Florida, and west to central Texas. This perennial shrub or small, bushy tree has showy panicles of deep red flowers 6 to 10 inches long on …
Red buckeye - Florida Wildflower Foundation
Red buckeye (Aesculus pavia) is a deciduous understory shrub or small tree that typically flowers in late winter through spring. It is one of the first of the red tubular flowering plants to bloom each year, and is an important food source for returning hummingbirds and butterflies.
Red Buckeye - Ohio Department of Natural Resources
The Red Buckeye Tree (Aesculus pavia) is a small but striking tree known for its vibrant red flowers and attractive foliage. It is in the Sapindaceae family. It is a popular choice for gardens, natural areas, and other landscapes. Planting Requirements: Red Buckeye Trees prefer well-drained acidic soils. It also tolerates alkaline and clay ...
ENH223/ST064: Aesculus pavia: Red buckeye - EDIS
Red buckeye is most popular for its springtime display of 3- to 6-inch-long, upright, terminal panicles composed of 1.5-inch-wide, red flowers, which are quite attractive to hummingbirds. These blooms are followed by flat, round capsules that contain bitter and poisonous seeds.
Aesculus pavia - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Aesculus pavia, commonly called red buckeye, is a deciduous clump-forming shrub or small tree with an irregular rounded crown. It typically grows 10-20’ tall. Showy, erect, 4-10” long panicles of red to orange-red, narrow-tubular flowers appear in spring.