Aesculus – Buckeye

Aesculus, commonly known as Buckeye, is a genus of native deciduous trees and shrubs valued for their stunning ornamental appeal. This medium to large tree is ideal as a shade tree or foundation plant, making it a great choice for larger landscapes. Notable for their interesting flowers and spiky fruits, Aesculus species attract pollinators and offer multi-season interest, with attractive fall colors. The genus includes Midwest natives, enhancing its ecological significance!