Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Acacia
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Acacia
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Acacia
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Acacia
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Acacia
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Acacia
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Acacia
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Acacia
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Acacia
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia 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 Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Acacia and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.