Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii'

Common Name

Ruby Red Horsechestnut (red)

Scientific Name

Aesculus x carnea

Cultivar

'Briotii'

Hardiness Zone

5a [-15 to -20]

Tolerances

Drought

Moderate

Moderate

Poor Drainage

Moderate

Moderate

Alkaline Soil

Moderate

Moderate

Salt

Moderate

Moderate

Shade

Moderate

Moderate

Air Pollution

Tolerant

Tolerant

Soil Volume

20

Planting Area

  • Medium
  • Large

Features of Interest

  • Flower

    Flower

Form

pyramidal

Pyramidal

Mature Height

40 feet

Crown Spread

40 feet

Limitations

  • Litter/sanitation nuisance
  • Problems with excessive sucker growth

Additional Information

Specimen tree. Sometimes listed as zone 4.