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About Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye


About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Southeastern United States   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt, Wind   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt, Wind   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used for making soaps   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
AESCULUS parviflora   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   

In Hindi
Abelia   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In German
Abelia   
Buckeye Putzer   

In French
Abelia   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Spanish
Abelia   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Polish
Abelia   
Bottlebrush Buckeye   

In Latin
Abelia   
bottlebrush Buckeye   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Sapindales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Hippocastanaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Aesculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Hippocastanoideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Season and care of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Abelia and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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