Bottlebrush Buckeye Live Plant 12+ Inches Bare Root Aesculus parviflora Shade Shrub Zone 4-8

Bottlebrush Buckeye (Aesculus parviflora) Live Plant

The Bottlebrush Buckeye is a native, spreading multi-stemmed shrub known for its distinctive white bottlebrush flowers that bloom in June and July. This live starter plant, measuring over 12 inches, is ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance shrub that thrives in part to full shade environments. It is well-suited for erosion control and adapts well to wetter soils, making it a great choice for rain gardens and woodland settings.

Key Features

• Spreading, multi-stemmed growth habit
• White bottlebrush flowers in early summer
• Thrives in part shade to full shade
• Low maintenance and resistant to deer and rabbits
• Prefers average, rich, evenly moist, well-draining soils
• Hardy in USDA zones 4 through 8
• Attracts pollinators such as butterflies

Growing Information

This shrub requires evenly moist soil and does not tolerate dry conditions. It grows best in average to rich soils that drain well. The Bottlebrush Buckeye is a resilient plant that fits well in shaded garden areas and can be used effectively for erosion control. Its bare root format allows for easy planting and establishment in suitable garden locations.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.