2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Aesculus Horsechestnut/Buckeye

x Autumn Splendor Red Horsechestnut zones 4a j p % 0 h b

Features showy spikes of creamy white flowers rising above the foliage in mid spring. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The palmate leaves turn an outstanding tomato - orange in the fall. Spiny seeds and fruit may necessitate some mainte nance. Height: 35’, Spread: 30’ 034208 C15 $149.99 x carnea Briotti Red Horsechestnut zones 5 - 8 j p % 0 h b It is a small, oval to rounded, deciduous tree that grows 30 - 40’ tall; best noted for its attractive red flowers. It features dark green palmate compound leaves. Very showy red flowers appear in upright terminal panicles (to 6 - 8” long) in mid - spring. Flow ers are followed by slightly prickly husky capsules (1½ ” diameter), each typically containing two or three nuts. Nuts are poisonous. Height: 30 - 40’, Spread: 40’ 022760 C10 $109.99 Avail. 7 - 1

‘ Ft McNair ’

Albizia Mimosa Tree

x carnea Ft McNair Red Horsechestnut zones 3 - 7 j % 0 h b

‘ Briotti ’

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well drained soils in full sun to light shade. Best flower ing occurs in full sun. Prefers rich, light soils. Toler ates a wide range of soils, however, including poor ones. Tolerates alkaline conditions.

A medium - sized shade tree with dark green, pal mate leaves and showy flower clusters in the spring. It features bold spikes of pink flowers with yellow eyes rising above the foliage in midspring. It has dark green foliage that emerges light green in spring. Height: 35’, Spread: 25’

julibrissin Summer Chocolate zones 6 - 10 j %

016069 C15 $149.00 016578 C20 $259.99

This fast growing, deciduous tree has a wide, um brella shaped canopy with beautiful bronze - green, fern - like leaves appearing in late spring. The foli age deepens to a rich chocolate - burgundy color in summer, and is adorned by delicate, pink, pincush ion - like blooms in late summer. Height: 20’, Spread:15 ’ 034107 C7 $169.00

glabra Ohio Buckeye zones 3 - 7 j p % 0 h b &

Ohio buckeye, a medium - sized, canopy tree, 50 - 75 ft. tall, is often used as an ornamental because of its interesting fruit and bright orange fall foliage. Branches bend toward the ground then arch back up, creating a rounded outline. Dense, attrac tive, deciduous foliage is palmately compound and the showy, erect blossom clusters are held at the ends of the twigs. Twigs and leaves often have a slightly unpleasant odor when crushed. Height: 20 75’, Spread: 20 - 40’ 034305 C15 $75.00

Photo courtesy of Bountiful Farms

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‘ Autumn Splendor ’

‘ Summer Chocolate ’

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