Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern United States
South America
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Pink
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
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
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Salt, Wind
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, 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
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wind
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers
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
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
AESCULUS parviflora
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
Water Poppy
In Hindi
Bottlebrush Buckeye
जल पोस्ता
In German
Buckeye Putzer
Wasser Poppy
In French
Bottlebrush Buckeye
eau Poppy
In Spanish
bottlebrush Buckeye
amapola agua
In Greek
bottlebrush Buckeye
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Bottlebrush Buckeye
água Poppy
In Polish
Bottlebrush Buckeye
Woda Poppy
In Latin
bottlebrush Buckeye
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Alismatales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Alismataceae
Genus
Aesculus
Hydrocleys
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy. Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Bottlebrush Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy
Season and care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy Physical Information
Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy are as follows:
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy
Care of Bottlebrush Buckeye and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.