It is native to: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WV.
Red buckeye grows in zones 4a to 9b.
[1] Coker, William Chambers, and H. R. Totten. Trees of Southeastern States, Including Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia, and Northern Florida. The University of North Carolina Press, 1945.