Woodlawn History Trail

Red Buckeye

Red Buckeye 
Aesculus pavia
Native to the southeastern United States

The red buckeye is also known as the “firecracker plant” for its red tubular flowers that resemble firecrackers. It is a favorite of hummingbirds.
(Image courtesy of Eric Hunt/Wikimedia Commons/Licensed under Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0)