Skip to content
Looking to buy in bulk? Enjoy unbeatable prices on wholesale trees and plants! 🌱 Contact us at +91 9493616161 or visit kadiyamnursery.com to place an order!
Looking to buy in bulk? Enjoy unbeatable prices on wholesale trees and plants! 🌱 Contact us at +91 9493616161 or visit kadiyamnursery.com to place an order!

Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia) – Stunning Ornamental Plant for Your Garden

🌿 Kadiam Nursery - Your Trusted Wholesale Plant Supplier

🌾 We offer a wide selection of plants for bulk orders across India 🇮🇳, ensuring safe and reliable transport with our dedicated vehicles 🚛

🌱 Minimum order quantities apply. We ship plants directly, without using courier service 📦

🌳 Trusted nationwide for delivering consistent quality and reliability in plant supplier🌿✨.

As part of Mahindra Nursery Exports, we also offer national plant export services 🌎. Natural factors may cause slight plant variations 🍃, but our commitment to quality remains steady 🌱💚.

Overview

Scientific Name: Aesculus pavia

Common Name: Red Buckeye

Family: Sapindaceae

Origin: Southeastern United States

Plant Information

  • Plant Type: Deciduous small tree or large shrub
  • Height: 10-20 feet (3-6 meters)
  • Spread: 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters)
  • Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Plantation

  1. Site Selection: Choose a location with well-drained soil and sunlight or partial shade.
  2. Planting Time: Plant in early spring or fall.
  3. Spacing: Space plants 10-15 feet (3-4.5 meters) apart.
  4. Planting Depth: Plant seeds 1-2 inches (2.5-5 cm) deep and cover with soil.

Growing

  1. Watering: Water regularly, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  2. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring and fall.
  3. Pruning: Prune to maintain shape and remove dead, diseased, or broken branches.

Care

  1. Pest Control: Inspect regularly for pests like aphids, scale insects, and leaf miners.
  2. Disease Control: Prevent fungal diseases by providing proper air circulation and avoiding over-watering.
  3. Mulching: Apply a 2-3 inch (5-7.5 cm) layer of organic mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.

Benefits

  1. Ornamental Value: Red buckeye adds visual interest to gardens with its showy red flower clusters and attractive dark green foliage.
  2. Wildlife Attraction: The nectar-rich flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinators.
  3. Low Maintenance: Red buckeye is a relatively low-maintenance plant, requiring minimal care once established.
  4. Erosion Control: Its strong root system can help prevent soil erosion on slopes and banks.