Brioitti Horse Chestnut is a medium-sized tree that is grown for its very showy clusters of red flowers with peach throats. The flowers appear in mid-spring. It is a rounded tree with large, compound leaves. It generally reaches about 25 to 35 feet tall and wide. It grows well in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soils and needs some watering during drought.

This tree makes a good shade tree or understory tree.