Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical regions
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Orange, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
ओहियो बकेये
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
Ohio buckeye
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
Hedysarum
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Sapindales
Family
Solanaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Ohio Buckeye season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.