Bottlebrush Buckeye

Gumbo Limbo

About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Gumbo Limbo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Not available

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Twisted/Contorted

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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180.00 cm

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460.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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180.00 cm

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760.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink

Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Crimson, Copper

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Palmate

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Salt, Wind

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established

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, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wind

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Wildlife

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for making soaps

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AESCULUS parviflora

BURSERA simaruba

7.2 Common Name

bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.2 In German

Buckeye Putzer

Bursera simaruba

7.2.3 In French

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.4 In Spanish

bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.5 In Greek

bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.7 In Polish

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

7.2.8 In Latin

bottlebrush Buckeye

Bursera simaruba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

8.4 Order

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Hippocastanaceae

Burseraceae

8.6 Genus

Aesculus

Bursera

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color: Not Available

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Gumbo Limbo

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