Wilson Bros Gardens Early Glow Ohio Buckeye
Best robust tree for gardeners seeking a thriving landscape addition.
This cultivar of the Ohio Buckeye offers a cleaner landscape with minimal fruit drop and superior disease resistance. Its brilliant red fall color and attractive spring blooms provide year-round interest, making it a standout specimen tree for sunny to partially shaded locations. A low-maintenance, native choice that's also deer-resistant.
$299.97
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking distinctive seasonal color and early visual interest in their landscape.
- Homeowners desiring a low-maintenance, hardy tree that thrives in diverse conditions.
- Landscape designers and enthusiasts appreciating trees with varied ornamental features throughout the year.
Who should skip it
- Families with young children or pet owners concerned about plant toxicity in their yard.
- Individuals preferring tidy landscapes or those unwilling to commit to regular autumn yard maintenance.
- Gardeners in arid or consistently hot climates who prioritize pristine, unblemished summer foliage.
Performance breakdown
Seasonal Visual Impact
Early-onset brilliant red foliage provides unmatched autumn landscape drama.
Maintenance Ease
Minimal fruit litter and high disease resistance simplify long-term care.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts well to various soil types and light conditions for flexibility.
Wildlife Protection
Strong deer resistance keeps your specimen safe from common garden pests.
Native Ecological Value
Supports local biodiversity as a robust North American native cultivar.
Establishment Potential
Container-grown roots ensure a healthy start for quick landscape integration.
Key Specs
USDA Growing Zones
4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b
Plant Type
Deciduous Tree, Flowering Tree, North American Native
Mature Height
25-30 feet
Mature Width
18-22 feet
Sunlight
Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture
Moist but Well Drained
Soil pH
5.0 - 8.0
Growth Rate
Moderate
Container Friendly
Yes
Deer Resistant
Yes
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