Aesculus discolor
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Read about Aesculus discolor in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Aesculus discolor, Pursh (AE. Pavia var. discolor, Torr. & Gray. AE. octandra var. hybrida, Sarg., partly). Shrub or small tree, to 30 ft.: lfts. 5, elliptic to oblong-obovate, acuminate, finely crenately serrate, whitish tomentose beneath: panicles 6-8 in. long, rather narrow; fls. 1 1/4 in. long; calyx tubular, deep scarlet like the axis of the panicle; petals very unequal, scarlet and yellow in the typical form; stamens at least longer than the shorter pair of petals: fr. smooth; seeds light yellowish brown. May, June. Ga. to Texas and S. Mo. Var. mollis, Sarg. (AE. mollis, Raf. AE. austrina, Small). Fls. deep scarlet. A very handsome variety with its long and rather slender racemes of bright scarlet fls. It has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum. Var. flavescens, Sarg. Fls. yellow. This is the yellow-fld. Texan buckeye formerly referred to AE. octandra. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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