Aesculus arnoldiana 'Autumn Splendor' (Dark Buckeye)

The Aesculus arnoldiana 'Autumn Splendor', commonly known as the Dark Buckeye, is a stunning deciduous tree. It features large, palmate leaves that emerge in spring with a rich purple color, eventually turning dark green as they mature. In autumn, the leaves undergo a spectacular transformation, showcasing vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow, hence the cultivar name 'Autumn Splendor'. This tree grows to a height of 20-30 feet and has a spread of 15-20 feet.