Aesculus Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Aesculus is a plant genus in the Sapindaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 14 species in this genus. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Aesculus species

Assam Horse Chestnut
Aesculus assamica
Sagnik Dutta RoyCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

California Buckeye
Aesculus californica
Isaac KroneCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Chinese Horse Chestnut
Aesculus chinensis
Wang.QGCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Horse Chestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum
© Daniel IseliPlantoScanPlantoScan

Aesculus tsiangii
AI generated

Japanese Horse Chestnut
Aesculus turbinata
りなべるCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized

Wang's Horse Chestnut
Aesculus wangii
AI generated
- Yellow BuckeyeAesculus flavaPlantoScan
Yellow Buckeye
Aesculus flava
- Ohio BuckeyeAesculus glabraPlantoScan
Ohio Buckeye
Aesculus glabra
- Indian Horse ChestnutAesculus indicaPlantoScan
Indian Horse Chestnut
Aesculus indica
- Parry's BuckeyeAesculus parryiPlantoScan
Parry's Buckeye
Aesculus parryi
- Bottlebrush BuckeyeAesculus parvifloraPlantoScan
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parviflora
- Red BuckeyeAesculus paviaPlantoScan
Red Buckeye
Aesculus pavia
- Painted BuckeyeAesculus sylvaticaPlantoScan
Painted Buckeye
Aesculus sylvatica
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