6" spike flowers are yellow-red;
very attractive ornamental hybrid with
dark green, shiny leaves appear to be
scorch resistant and turn vivid maroon-red
in fall; a University of Minnesota
landscape Arboretum introduction;
Dark Green foliage remaining into fall;
less susceptible to leaf scorch than the
common horsechestnut; large, scarlet 10"
flower panicles create a brilliant display
in spring;
Outstanding summer flowering shrub with
white petals produced on 8 to 12 " long
panicles; dark green leaves in summer
changing to yellow in fall; a large mounded
shrub to 12 ft. in height and spread.
Brilliant dark green leaves each with
five to seven 3 to 6 inch leaflets are
among the handsomest leaves of the native
buckeyes; rich red flowers appear in April
and May in 3 to 6 inch long panicles above
the foliage; habit is rounded and almost
shrub like;