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Aesculus × bushii 'Aaron #1' Mystic Ruby™

 
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Aesculus × bushii 'Aaron #1' Mystic Ruby™ - Mystic Ruby™ Arkansas buckeye
Image: Mitchell, Alexxa - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Mystic Ruby™ Arkansas buckeye
Family: Hippocastanaceae (horse-chestnut family)
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Aesculus glabra × A. pavia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP29,092; 13 March 2018
Comments: This new selection is a small- to medium-sized deciduous tree having bright red flowers, in showy panicles, in late May and early June. It is reputedly much hardier that the popular red-flowering Aesculus × carnea selections such as 'Ft. McNair' having survived harsher winters in Wisconsin. Ultimate size should be 15' tall by 6' wide.
Links: Upshoot • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: AES: BM27 (BM27) • Accession: D2018-0052.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: AES: BQ27 (BQ27) • Accession: D2018-0052.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: • Accession: D2018-0052.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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