Shade

Aesculus glabra

The Ohio Buckeye is a hardy tree that presents with a round canopy shape and dark green palmated compound leaves. This tree provides deep shade and is one more the more unique looking trees available in Cheyenne. With a height range between 20 and 40 feet this tree is considered a "medium" shade tree. Fall color is often a bright yellow but can vary and on occasion show colors of red to orange. Large flowers are yellow to green in color and appear in the spring followed by prickly burs that contain brown buckeye nuts.