Briotti Red Horse Chestnut (Aesculus x carnea 'Briotti') Unavailable

Briotti Red Horse Chestnut

Aesculus x carnea 'Briotti'

Briotti Red Horse Chestnut

Currently unavailable

Eye-catching deep pink conical flowers rise upward from attractive green foliage. Flowers develop into spiky nut capsules. Rounded growth habit. Nuts are toxic to humans and many animals.

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Plant facts

Mature height30'
Mature spread35'
Growth rateModerate
SunFull Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun)
WaterModerate
USDA hardiness zone5
Flower colorPink shades
Foliage colorGreen

Quick answers

How big does Briotti Red Horse Chestnut get?

About 30' tall and 35' wide at maturity.

How much sun does Briotti Red Horse Chestnut need?

Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).

How much water does Briotti Red Horse Chestnut need?

Moderate water use.

Will Briotti Red Horse Chestnut grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?

It is rated hardy to USDA zone 5, so it suits sites in zone 5 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.

Where can I buy Briotti Red Horse Chestnut in Utah?

Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.

Can landscape contractors buy Briotti Red Horse Chestnut wholesale?

Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.

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