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Aesculus × arnoldiana 'Autumn Splendor'

 
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Aesculus × arnoldiana 'Autumn Splendor' - Autumn Splendor Arnold buckeye
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Autumn Splendor Arnold buckeye
Family: Hippocastanaceae (horse-chestnut family)
Synonym: Aesculus glabra 'Autumn Splendor'
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Aesculus glabra × (A. × hybrida)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A medium size (30' tall) flowering shade tree from University of Minnesota which combines leaf scorch resistance, cold hardiness, handsome flowers and brilliant fall color. Summer foliage is dark glossy green borne on thick reddish to silver-gray stems. Panicles of yellow-white flowers with an orange-red blotch are produced in May.

Locations

  • 1: AES: BR26 (BR26) • Accession: D1992-0721.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: FLS: CC21 (CC21) • Accession: D1992-0721.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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