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Yellow Buckeye

Also Known As: Big Buckeye, Sweet Buckeye

Scientific Name Aesculus flava

Trail Location 44

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Plant Type
Deciduous

Family
Sapindaceae (Soapberry)

USDA Hardiness Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8

USDA Plant Id
AEFL

Height
50 - 75
ft.
Spread
30 - 50
ft.

Flower:
Showy

Bloom Information:
Early Spring

The Smoky Mountains has the most abundant number of Yellow Buckeyes in the US.