Yellow Buckeye Aesculus octandra - Aesculus flava

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Botanical Name:

Aesculus octandra

Family:

Sapindaceae

Genus:

Aesculus

Species:

octandra

Common Name:

Yellow Buckeye

Seeds Per Pound:
33
Quantity:
42.66 lb
Germination:
91%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
90-110 feet
Collection Locale:
Pennsylvania
Crop Year:
2024
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4
In Stock: 42.66 lb
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Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 90 days.
Germination: sow 1-2" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is prefered to artificial stratification.
In a Nutshell:
* A species of buckeye native to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mountains of the Eastern United States.
* It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20-47 m tall. more...
* It has greenish yellow flowers in May and the dark green leaves turn yellow to pumpkin-orange in the fall. more...