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RedCrocus Briotii' Red Horsechestnut Aesculus carnea 'Briotii'- Deciduous Tree with Vibrant Spring Flowers & Dense Foliage 2.5-3" cal B&B

RedCrocus Briotii' Red Horsechestnut Aesculus carnea 'Briotii'- Deciduous Tree with Vibrant Spring Flowers & Dense Foliage 2.5-3" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf0740-redcrocus

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Briotii' Red Horsechestnut Aesculus carnea 'Briotii'

Description

A deciduous tree renowned for its vibrant red flower clusters in late spring, featuring dense, palmate foliage that provides excellent shade, and a moderate growth rate suitable for large gardens and parks.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for landscaped borders, park planting, specimen trees, and as a focal point in large gardens due to its striking flowers and lush foliage.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Briotii' Red Horsechestnut Aesculus carnea 'Briotii'
  • Common Name: Briotii' Red Horsechestnut
  • Size & Growth: Reaches 30-50 ft tall with a similar spread, moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4–7
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, palmate leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Not typically
  • Deer Resistant: Moderately
  • Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Other large deciduous trees and shade-loving plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space adequately to allow mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, fertile soil; benefits from mulch to retain moisture.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of moderate humidity; avoid excessively dry conditions.
  • Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches in winter or early spring.
  • Winter Care: Protect young trees from harsh winter winds; apply mulch around base.
  • Planting Depth: Bury root ball at same depth as nursery growth.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Ensure adequate watering during dry periods for optimal flowering and foliage health.
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