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Aesculus × woerlitzensis
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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
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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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