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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns

Bottlebrush Buckeye
Crown-of-Thorns
About Crown-of-Thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Shrub   
Origin
Southeastern United States   
Madagascar   
Types
Not available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
Forests, Rocky areas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-15   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink   
Red   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Non Fruiting Plant   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Obovate   
Thorns
No   
Yes   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
stem tip cuttings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs   
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   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   
Full-strength liquid fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
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   
No   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Ants, Bees, Not Available   
Allergy
Pollen   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Vomiting   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Borders   
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   
Antibacterial, Cancer, Schistosomiasis, Sedative   
Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Flowers, Latex   
Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
EUPHORBIA milii   
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
Crown of thorns, Christ plant, Christ thorn   
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Crown-of-Thorns   
In German
Buckeye Putzer   
Dornenkrone   
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Couronne d'épines   
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Corona de espinas   
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Crown - of- Αγκάθια   
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Crown -de- espinhos   
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Korona cierniowa   
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Coronam de spinis   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Sapindales   
Euphorbiales   
Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   
Genus
Aesculus   
Euphorbia   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Euphorbieae   
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Euphorbioideae   
Number of Species
19   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Crown-of-Thorns height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Crown-of-Thorns include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crown-of-Thorns needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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