Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Shrub
Origin
South Africa
Southeastern United States
Types
Not available
Not available
Habitat
All sorts of environments
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow, Orange
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Reduce water once established
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Slugs
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Skin wounds
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Corms, Leaves
Seeds
Other Uses
Corms used as a vegetable
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
BULBINE frutescens 'Hallmark'
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Bulbine, Hallmark Bulbine, Hallmark Cat's Whiskers, Bulbine Lily
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Bulbine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Bulbine
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Bulbine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Bulbine
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Bulbine
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Bulbine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Bulbine
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Bulbine
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Genus
Bulbine Wolf
Aesculus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Asphodeloideae
Hippocastanoideae
Season and Care of Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bulbine is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbine is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbine height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Bulbine flower color: Yellow and Orange
Bulbine leaf color: Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Bulbine and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bulbine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.