The deciduous shrub Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye) bears showy, pale pink and fragrant flowers during early summer to late summer. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour and coarse in texture. Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye) bears showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
This deciduous shrub attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. In the fall, Aesculus parviflora offers a beautiful display of autumn colour.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Aesculus parviflora (bottlebrush buckeye) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.
