Red Buckeye Tree – Live Native Flowering Shrub Tree | 1 Gallon Pot Plant | Aesculus pavia | Hummingbird Friendly Landscape Plant

Bring brilliant spring color and native beauty to your landscape with Red Buckeye, a stunning flowering shrub or small tree prized for its vibrant red blooms and wildlife-friendly appeal. In mid to late spring, upright clusters of tubular scarlet-red flowers emerge above lush green foliage, attracting hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial pollinators to the garden. Its naturally rounded growth habit makes it an excellent choice for woodland gardens, naturalized landscapes, pollinator gardens, and ornamental focal points.

Red Buckeye is highly adaptable and easy to grow, performing well as either a multi-stemmed shrub or trained small tree. Its deep green foliage provides attractive seasonal texture while its deer resistance and low-maintenance nature make it a dependable landscape favorite. These healthy plants are shipped established in 1 gallon nursery pots and are ready to thrive in the garden.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Red Buckeye plant
✔️ 1 gallon pot plant
✔️ Native flowering shrub or small tree
✔️ Hummingbird and pollinator friendly plant
✔️ Healthy, rooted landscape plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Red Buckeye
Botanical Name: Aesculus pavia
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering shrub or small tree
Growth Stage: Established potted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture during establishment
Mature Height: Approximately 10–20 feet
Mature Width: Approximately 10–15 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–8
Container Friendly: Yes, when young and properly maintained

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a location with afternoon shade in hotter climates to help maintain lush foliage through summer. Mulching around the base helps conserve moisture and protect roots during seasonal heat.