Ruby Red Horse Chestnut
The Ruby Red Horse Chestnut (Aesculus carnea 'Briotii') is a stunning deciduous tree that is prized for its showy display of ruby red flowers in the spring. The tree can grow up to 40 feet tall and has a broad, rounded canopy that provides ample shade in the summer months. The leaves are dark green and palmate, with five to seven leaflets that turn a beautiful yellow-orange color in the fall. The Ruby Red Horse Chestnut is also valued for its ornamental fruit, which is a spiny capsule that contains shiny brown nuts. This hardy tree is easy to grow and adapts well to a variety of soil types and growing conditions. With its vibrant spring flowers, attractive foliage, and ornamental fruit, the Ruby Red Horse Chestnut is an excellent choice for adding beauty and interest to any landscape.
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