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American Chestnut

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About American Chestnut and Euryops

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Southern Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

115
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Forest margins
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow, White
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sienna, Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Gold
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Tongue shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water
occasional watering once established

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chestnut Blight
Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Birds, Deers
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

conjunctivitis, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Arthritis, Cough, Sore throat, Swelling
-

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood
Flowers

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Used in Furniture, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CASTANEA dentata
Euryops pectinatus

Common Name

American Chestnut
Euryops

In Hindi

अमेरिकी शाहबलूत
Euryops

In German

Amerikanische Kastanie
Euryops

In French

Châtaignier d'Amérique
Euryops

In Spanish

Castanea dentata
Euryops

In Greek

american καστανιάς
Euryops

In Portuguese

castanea americana
Euryops

In Polish

Kasztan amerykański
Euryops

In Latin

English castaneis
Euryops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Asterales

Family

Fagaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Castanea
Euryops

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Senecioneae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

8100
1 27800
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Properties of American Chestnut and Euryops

Wondering what are the properties of American Chestnut and Euryops? We provide you with everything About American Chestnut and Euryops. American Chestnut doesn't have thorns and Euryops doesn't have thorns. Also American Chestnut does not have fragrant flowers. American Chestnut has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and Vomiting and Euryops has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and Vomiting. 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 American Chestnut and Euryops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of American Chestnut and Euryops

Season and care of American Chestnut and Euryops is important to know. While considering everything about American Chestnut and Euryops Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Chestnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Euryops season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Chestnut is Clay, Loam and for Euryops is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for American Chestnut is Acidic, Neutral and for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

American Chestnut and Euryops Physical Information

American Chestnut and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. American Chestnut height is 1,830.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of American Chestnut and Euryops are as follows:

  • American Chestnut flower color: Gold, Light Green, Light Yellow and White

  • American Chestnut leaf color: Green

  • Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Euryops leaf color: Dark Green

Care of American Chestnut and Euryops

Care of American Chestnut and Euryops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Chestnut pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.