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Aesculus hippocastanum
COMMON: Horsechestnut
LEAVES: Deciduous, green, poor yellow or brown fall color
SIZE: 50 to 75' and larger, 40 to 70' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 3 to 7
HABIT: Upright-oval to rounded
GROWTH RATE: Medium, 18" to 24" per year
FLOWERS: May, white with some color
SOILS: Moist, well-drained soils, pH adaptable
LIGHTING: Full sun or part shade
USES: Shade or specimen tree
MAINTENANCE:

Aesculus parviflora
COMMON: Bottlebrush Buckeye
LEAVES: Deciduous, green, yellow-green fall color
SIZE: 8 to 12' tall, 12 to 15' wide
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 8
HABIT: Multi-stemmed shrub
GROWTH RATE: Slow
FLOWERS: June/July, White
SOILS: Moist, well drained soils, with organic matter, pH adaptable, however, prefers acid soils
LIGHTING: Full sun to part shade
USES: Massing or shrub border, speciman, may use under a shade tree
MAINTENANCE: Reasonably trouble free

Aesculus pavia
COMMON: Red Buckeye
LEAVES: Deciduous, dark green, no real fall color
SIZE: 10 to 20' tall, may get as wide
HARDINESS: Zone 4 to 8
HABIT: Shrub or small tree
GROWTH RATE: Slow, 9 to 12" per year
FLOWERS: Not significant
SOILS: Prefers moist, well drained soils
LIGHTING: Sun or shade
USES: Small tree or shrub
MAINTENANCE:

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