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Buckeye

AEBU

Buckeye (AEBU) is a tree in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–10a. Blooms Apr–Sep.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: tree
Native range: Native to AL, AR, LA, MO, MS, OK, TX
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–10a
Mature size: —
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Apr–Sep
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Buckeye (AEBU) — *AEBU* — Buckeye. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Jhonatan Matheus, some rights reserved (CC BY).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Buckeye (AEBU) is a tree in the — family. Native range includes AR, MO, OK. Hardy in zones 5a–10a. Blooms Apr–Sep.

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, buckeye pairs naturally with: American Holly (Ilex opaca), American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis), Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum).