Aesculus parviflora [seedling of Roger's]

Also Known As

Aesculus glabra var. arguta
Bottlebrush Buckeye

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 8'-10'
W: 12'-15'

planting zones

4a-9b

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Aesculus parviflora [seedling of Roger's] plant details

Aesculus parviflora [seedling of Roger's] is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring cream flowers emerge followed by brown fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aesculus parviflora [seedling of Roger's]

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: sapindaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 8 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: cream blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aesculus parviflora [seedling of Roger's]

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Considered to be the largest flowered of all the bottlebrush types. 'Rodgers' comes quite true from seed. Culture is the same as for the species. This is one of my favorite shade plants.