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Red Buckeye

Aesculus pavia

Photo by artistatheart
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Description:

Red buckeye has hand-sized palmately compound leaves with five leaflets. Plants break bud early in the season but often are among the first to lose their leaves in late summer. Unlike most other trees, buckeyes only make a single flush of growth in the spring.

Habitat:

Grows wild in Alabama.

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