Ohio Buckeye Snowberry The flesh is crisp

The flesh is crisp

papery sacs in the spring

with extremely strong wood

These oddly tropical fruits have been cultivated by indigenous peoples and European colonizers alike

Ohio Buckeye Snowberry The flesh is crispHardiness: Zone 4. Size: Tree up to 40 ft. Planting: Tolerates full shade but grows best in partial shade, not ideal for clay soil. Pot: 5 gal. Has upright clusters of yellow green flowers bloom in spring, Large brown fruits with a thick, prickly husk (toxic). Contain 1 to 3 large, smooth brown seeds with a distinct light coloured scar. Ohio buckeye flowers attract pollinators such as hummingbirds, bees and butterflies.