Aesculus × carnea, commonly called red horse chestnut, is the result of a cross between A. hippocastanum and A. pavia that was discovered in Europe in 1812. It is a small, oval to rounded, deciduous tree that grows 30-40' tall, and is perhaps best noted for its attractive red flowers. Noted for its outstanding floral display, Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii' (Red Horsechestnut) is a medium-sized deciduous tree of rounded to broad-rounded habit with a dense canopy of lustrous dark green leaves adorned with 5-7 leaflets.
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Fort McNair red horse-chestnut (Aesculus x carnea 'Fort McNair'):. Ruby horse-chestnut (Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii'): At 25 to 30 feet high with the same spread, this cultivar has dark rosy red flowers with yellow throats. The leaves have a red mid-rib. Find on the Map. Spencer Campbell. Plant Clinic Manager. Aesculus x carnea, or Red Horsechestnut, is a deciduous shade tree in the Sapindaceae family (and was formerly listed in the Hippocastanaceae family). It is a hybrid between the larger A. hippocastanum and the smaller A. pavia and probably originated in Europe in 1812. Genus: Aesculus (Horsechestnut Buckeye) 11 Plant Type: Tree 580 Deciduous / Evergreen: Deciduous 807 Flowers: Red (Light to deep red panicles) View More Details Additional Information Has decent tolerance to drought and urban environments. Buds are not as sticky as its parent plant, Aesculus hippocastanum. General Information Scientific name: Aesculus x carnea Pronunciation: ESS-kew-lus x KAR-nee-uh Common name (s): Ruby red horsechestnut Family: Hippocastanaceae USDA hardiness zones: 5A through 7B (Fig. 2) Origin: not native to North America Invasive potential: little invasive potential
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Aesculus × carnea. Zeyh. Aesculus × carnea, or red horse-chestnut, is a medium-sized tree, an artificial hybrid between A. pavia (red buckeye) and A. hippocastanum (horse-chestnut). Its origin uncertain, probably appearing in Germany before 1820.. 'Briotii' (named in 1858 to honor Pierre Louis Briot (1804-1888),. 30' to 40' tall medium texture Summer Foliage opposite, palmately-compound leaves, usually with 5 leaflets beautiful dark green, late into fall (October) Autumn Foliage similar to A. hippocastanum; brown Flowers blooms in late spring erect 5" to 8" clusters of pink to red flowers Fruit capsule, 1-1.5" long, round Aesculus x carnea'Briotii' Fact Sheet ST-66 November 1993 Aesculus x carnea'Briotii' Figure 1. Middle-aged Ruby Red Horsechestnut. Ruby Red Horsechestnut1 Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson2 INTRODUCTION Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii' is a fast growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage and red flowers in spring followed by green fruit. It can grow 20 FT - 35 FT - wide, 25 FT - 35 FT - tall. Attractive to bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. To grow well, it prefers sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water.
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Briotii Red Horsechestnut. Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii' Planted 2008. This tree is noted for its stunning, red flowers that bloom in the spring. It thrives in moist and fertile soils with full sun to part shade conditions. Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii' Ruby red horsechestnut This deep-red flowering horsechestnut has larger and denser flower clusters than its parent, but still retains its disease resistance. All information on this site is copyright protected.
Aesculus x carnea 'Briotii'. The rarest species in the garden are A. chinensis, Chinese horsechestnut, which has yet to flower, and A. × carnea, red horsechestnut, which flowered consistently the past 10 years, although considered ill-suited to the southeast. The tree was planted in 2013 and is now 15 feet high and 12 feet wide. A tree of rounded form, 30 to 50 ft high in this country, but 60 to 80 ft high on the continent; winter buds slightly resinous. Leaves composed of five or seven leaflets, which are very like those of the common horse-chestnut, but smaller, darker green, and usually with a very short stalk.
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Important properties Height: 15 (20) m Crown: round to wide pyramidal, dark, dense crown Leaf: usually 5 leaflets, dark green, circa 15 cm Flowers: dark red, erect panicles, May Download PDF View more specifications Clear stem (10) Topiary (1) Show 5 more sizes View cart Add to cart Aesculus ×carnea 'Briotii' Adored by gardeners and hummingbirds for it spectacular floral display in late spring, the Briotii Red Horse Chestnut dazzles with abundant cone-shaped clusters of tricolor flowers in shades of red and pink with yellow throats.