Buckeye Tree Clearance Plants Flower Color: Soft pink variegated varieties require more Flower Color: Soft pink How to Plant Elderberry Trees for Best Results One of the best features of the Firecracker Red Buckeye Tree is its appearance (which is also a highly desired trait)․ In spring‚ the Firecracker Red Buckeye Tree displays clusters of bright red flowers that contrast well with its dark green leaves․ The trumpet shaped flowers are a favorite of many kinds of animals that feed on nectar‚ including bees and hummingbirds․ With its unique shape and size‚ the tree can be used to add vertical interest and variation in size to all kinds of plantings‚ either by itself or with other plants․ It is the ideal plant for those who want all year round interest as it has something to offer in all seasons․ Firecracker Red Buckeye Trees‚ commonly known for their attractive physical features‚ are also incredibly drought tolerant Once established and growing for some time‚ these trees can withstand drier conditions and extremely hot weather‚ or hot weather combined with less than optimal conditions․