Aesculus - Wikipedia
WEBThe genus Aesculus (/ ˈɛskjʊləs / [1] or / ˈaɪskjʊləs /), with species called buckeye and horse chestnut, comprises 13–19 species of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae. They are trees and shrubs native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere, with six species native to North America and seven to 13 species native to Eurasia.
Aesculus parviflora - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBAesculus parviflora. commonly called bottlebrush buckeye, is noted for being one of the best summer-flowering shrubs for shade areas. It is a dense, mounded, suckering, deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub which typically grows 6-12' tall.
Types of Buckeye Trees with Their Flowers and Leaves - Leafy …
WEBApr 12, 2023 · Buckeyes (Aesculus) are a species of large deciduous tree that is related to the horse chestnut tree. Common varieties of buckeyes are the Ohio buckeye, the California buckeye, and the yellow buckeye.
7 Health Benefits of Horse Chestnut Extract
WEBJul 13, 2023 · Horse chestnut, or Aesculus hippocastanum, is a tree native to the Balkan Peninsula. Extract from the horse chestnut seed is a popular dietary supplement commonly used to improve vein health and...
Aesculus hippocastanum - Wikipedia
WEBAesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut, [1] [2] [3] is a species of flowering plant in the maple, soapberry and lychee family Sapindaceae. It is a large, deciduous, synoecious (hermaphroditic-flowered) tree. [4] It is also called horse-chestnut, [5] European horsechestnut, [6] buckeye, [7] and conker tree. [8]
WEBAll Aesculus are prized for their handsome foliage and showy flowers. What’s more, they are relatively easy to grow, adapting well to most soil types. In America, the native Aesculus are commonly called “buckeyes,” a name derived from the resemblance of the shiny seed to the eye of a deer.
Aesculus - Trees and Shrubs Online
WEBAesculus comprises 13–15 species, most of which occur in eastern North America and eastern Asia, with a single species in Europe and two in the greater California region (Forest et al. 2001). They are small shrubs to large trees …
Aesculus flava - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
WEBYellow buckeye, is a deciduous tree in the Sapindaceae (soapberry) family, native to eastern North America. It is primarily found in the southern Appalachian mountains and sometimes in the more moderate and moist upland of the Piedmont of North Carolina.
Horse Chestnut Tree: Leaves, Flowers, Bark (Pictures) – …
WEBJul 14, 2023 · The horse chestnut (botanical name Aesculus hippocastanum) is a species of flowering tree in the genus Aesculus. With its stout branches and oval to rounded crown, the tree grows 50 to 70 ft. (15 – 21 m) tall and up to 65 ft. (19 m) wide.
Buckeye | Identification, Uses & Facts | Britannica
WEBBuckeye, any of about six species of North American trees and shrubs in the genus Aesculus of the soapberry family (Sapindaceae). The name refers to the resemblance of the nutlike seed, which has a pale patch on a shiny red-brown surface, to the eye of a deer.
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