Taxon

Aesculus × woerlitzensis

 
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Aesculus × woerlitzensis - Woerlitz buckeye
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Common name: Woerlitz buckeye
Family: Hippocastanaceae (horse-chestnut family)
Distribution: hybrid: (Aesculus × hybrida) × A. sylvatica
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A small clump-forming tree or large shrub growing 10-20' tall. Summer foliage is shiny and dark green. Flowers are small, red panicles 4-8" long. Much like red buckeye (A. pavia) except flowers are hairy. Excellent specimen or border plant in the home landscape.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • Plants of the World Online- KewScience

Locations

  • 1: AES: BO30 (BO30) • Accession: D1995-0033.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: AES: BQ27 (BQ27) • Accession: D1995-0033.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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