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Aesculus parviflora WW37 Bottlebrush Buckeye F4-

Aesculus parviflora WW37 Bottlebrush Buckeye F4- (Bottlebrush) Bottlebrush Buckeye, Mature plant size: 8-10ft., white, USDA Hardiness Zone 4, Michigan Bloom Week ISO WW28, In Garden Bed F4 for 25.4 YEARS (Wayside). Planted in 1997.

 

About 15 deciduous species of trees or shrubs. Leaves opposite, palmately compound, 5-11 leaflets, the middle leaflet often largest. Flowers white, yellow, pink or red in erect terminal clusters, calyx 5-lobed, 4-5 petals. Fruit smooth, scaly, or spiny, with 1-6 seeds, seed light or dark brown with a conspicuous lighter circular patch. Aesculus: the classical Latin name for an oak with edible acorns, applied to this genus by Linnaeus. An occasional sucker. Severe trim 2019. Culled 9/10/2022.

 

Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2015, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22:

 

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Uploaded on September 14, 2022
Taken on September 13, 2022