Aesculus x arnoldiana

Taxa and Plants of this Species at BCA

The following taxa are (or were) represented in the collections at Boone County Arboretum. Additional taxa may be available in the trade that are not included here.

  • Aesculus x arnoldiana 'Autumn Splendor' // Autumn Splendor Arnold's Buckeye
    Tree. Grows to 35' tall and 25-30' wide. Yellowish-red flowers borne in 6" panicles, at the end of branches. Fruits are yellow-brown, thickly husked capsules containing one or two shiny brown seeds. Compound leaves, arranged opposite, glossy dark green, resistant to leaf-scorch. Brilliant maroon-red fall color. Grow in sun to partial shade, in moist, well-drained soil. No serious pests have been noted. Hybrid of Aesculus flava x A. pavia.
    BT008762 - BT008763 - BT008764