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About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail

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Bottlebrush Buckeye
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Meadow Foxtail
About Meadow Foxtail and Bottlebrush Buckeye


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Shrub   
Grass   
Origin
Southeastern United States   
Europe, Asia   
Types
Not available   
not available   
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods   
Grassland   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-8   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8 - 5   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink   
White   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Lemon yellow, Yellow green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Grass like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
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, Summer   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Salt, Wind   
Wet Site   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   
In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth   
Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   
Pests and Diseases
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind   
Wet Site   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   
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   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   
Allergy
Pollen   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles   
No Medicinal Use   
Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used for making soaps   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora   
ALOPECURUS pratensis   
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut   
Meadow Foxtail   
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Meadow Foxtail   
In German
Buckeye Putzer   
Wiesenfuchsschwanz   
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
vulpin des prés   
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye   
pradera de cola de zorra   
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye   
Meadow Foxtail   
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
Meadow Foxtail   
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye   
łąka ber   
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye   
meadow Foxtail   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   
Order
Sapindales   
Cyperales   
Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Poaceae   
Genus
Aesculus   
Alopecurus   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
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 Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail

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

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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