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Aesculus parviflora, Bottlebrush Buckeye
A robust grower, Bottlebrush Buckeye, Aesculus parviflora, stuns with a spectacular midsummer bloom of large white bottle brush-shaped flowers. Leaves emerge bronze, maturing to deep shiny green. In fall, leaves turn golden yellow. Easily adaptable to a wide range of soils and light exposure. This large, fast growing shrub is perfect for use as attractive living walls, backdrops to mixed gardens, or used as a large showy hedge.
Plant Bottlebrush Buckeye in part to full shade exposure in moist soils. Tolerant of consistent moisture. Will grow in dense thickets perfect for blocking.
3 gallon pot
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