Now that fall has arrived, the husks have started falling from trees to reveal a brown one-eyed nut, known as the buckeye. Here’s more about the Ohio buckeye tree, and how to spot one.

The red buckeye tree can tolerate temperatures up to 95°F if it is located in a shady area. It grows best in areas of average humidity, as high humidity can cause fungal issues.

The remaining fruit should be at least 8 inches apart. Fruit at the branch tips creates more stress and is more likely to break the branch. When removing, twist the fruit while gently lifting it.

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Soil and Water Red buckeye tree is considered a pioneer species, meaning it grows in a range of soils, from moist to dry. It can even grow in tough clay or sand-heavy soils that are slightly acidic.

Removing up to 90% of fruit also means that the remaining fruit will be larger and better tasting. Be ruthless when thinning and make several passes since you’re bound to miss branches.