Balsam Fir

Bottlebrush Buckeye

About Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Balsam Fir

Bottlebrush Buckeye

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Abies balsamea var. balsamea, Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Mountain tops

Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-6

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

6-1

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17

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1.9 Habit

Pyramidal

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1,370.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Brown, Pink

White, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Sandy Brown

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Lemon yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Needle like

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Salt, Wind

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt, Wind

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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41% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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26% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Respiratory problems

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Used as Christmas tree

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Christmas Tree

Used for making soaps

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ABIES balsamea

AESCULUS parviflora

7.2 Common Name

Christmas Tree

bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

7.2.1 In Hindi

balsam fir

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.2 In German

Balsamtanne

Buckeye Putzer

7.2.3 In French

le sapin baumier

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.4 In Spanish

balsamero

bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.5 In Greek

βάλσαμο ελάτης

bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.6 In Portuguese

abeto balsâmico

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.7 In Polish

balsam fir

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.8 In Latin

balsam ligneis abiegnis

bottlebrush Buckeye

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Pinales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Pinaceae

Hippocastanaceae

8.6 Genus

Abies

Aesculus

8.7 Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Balsam Fir doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Balsam Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Balsam Fir has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Respiratory problems. 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 Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Balsam Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Balsam Fir flower color: Brown and Pink
Balsam Fir leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Balsam Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Balsam Fir pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Balsam Fir 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.