Townsend River Walk & Arboretum

Townsend River Walk & Arboretum

Nature Trail & Certified Tennessee Arboretum

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Lamar Alexander Parkway (US 321) Townsend, TN 37882

Red Buckeye

Scientific Name: Aesculus pavia

Trail Location: 16

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Red Buckeye - Townsend River Walk & Arboretum - Spring 2019

General Info

Family: Sapindaceae (Soapberry)
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
USDA Plant Id: aepa
Height: 10 - 20 ft.
Spread: 10 - 18 ft.

Flowering Information

Flower: Showy
Bloom Information: Red Blooms April and May

Leaf Information

Fall Leaf Color: Very little fall color

Additional Resources

Missouri Botanical
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Top View of Young Red Buckeye
Notice the red stems of the leaves.

At the Townsend River Walk & Arboretum
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Top View of Young Red Buckeye
Notice the red stems of the leaves.

At the Townsend River Walk & Arboretum
Red buckeye flowering at the Townsend River Walk & Arboretum, Spring 2019.
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Red buckeye flowering at the Townsend River Walk & Arboretum, Spring 2019.

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