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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Brazil   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Requires very little pruning   

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

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

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Buckeye Putzer   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Fabales   

Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Cassia Leptophylla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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