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    Aesculus pavia x sylvatica

    Plant type

    tree, shrub

    size

    • H: 12'-15'
    • W: 10'-15'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Aesculus pavia x sylvatica plant details

    Aesculus pavia x sylvatica is a broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green foliage. In spring red and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aesculus pavia x sylvatica

    Plant type: shrub or tree
    Plant family: sapindaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: red and yellow blooms in spring
    Uses: showy, street tree, unique

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aesculus pavia x sylvatica

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: heat and humidity
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Eye-catching (to say the least!) describes A. pavia when it's covered with spikes of red spring flowers... likewise, A. sylvatica with its showy yellow flowers... together?! and this hybrid should be an attractive-leaved large shrub/small tree. S-P/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Aesculus pavia x sylvatica plant

    How to Grow Aesculus pavia x sylvatica

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - dappled shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant
      • humidity tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red
      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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