CATTON ARBORETUM

Aesculus Flava

Common name: Yellow or Sweet Buckeye

Year planted: 2025

Country of origin: South West USA

Year introduced: Introduced to the UK in mid 1700s

Description: Can grow to 30m tall but generally smaller in Europe. Has compound leaves, each with five leaflets. Yellow flowers occur in upright panicles in late spring to early summer once established.

what3words: craftsman.dynamics.chest
Tree number: 161
Aesculus Flava (Yellow or Sweet Buckeye)