Black Mulberry

Red Buckeye

About Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye

Black Mulberry

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Western Asia

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

162

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

600.00 cm370.00 cm

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood

Seeds

Other Uses

Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MORUS nigra

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Black Mulberry

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

काले शहतूत के पेड़

Red Buckeye

In German

Schwarze Maulbeerbaum

Red Buckeye

In French

Noir Mulberry Tree

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Negro árbol de mora

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Μαύρο Mulberry Tree

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Árvore de Mulberry Preto

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Czarny Mulberry Tree

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Niger arbori moro:

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Sapindales

Family

Moraceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Morus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Moreae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1620

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Properties of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye. Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Black Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye

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

Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is 600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye

Care of Black Mulberry and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.