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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson


About Damson and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
Open Forest, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Not Available   

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   
All-Purpose 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   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   

Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   

In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
जामुन   

In German
Buckeye Putzer   
Zwetschgen   

In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
prune de Damas   

In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
ciruela ciruela   

In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   

In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
damson ameixa   

In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
mirabelki   

In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
damson plum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
400   
40

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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Damson 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 Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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