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About California Buckeye and Aeonium


About Aeonium and California Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
California   
Canary Islands, Northern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Aeonium arboreum Aeonium haworthii Aeonium tabuliforme Aeonium canariense   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
35   
99+

Habitat
Hillside   
Hillside, Rocky areas, wastelands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Round   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   
Does not require lot of watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS californica   
AEONIUM   

Common Name
California Buckeye   
Black Rose   

In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In German
California Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In French
California Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In Spanish
California Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In Greek
Καλιφόρνια Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In Portuguese
California Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In Polish
Kalifornia Buckeye   
Aeonium   

In Latin
California Buckeye   
Aeonium arboreum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Sapindaceae   
Crassulaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Abelia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Sempervivoideae   

Number of Species
19   
99+
35   
99+

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Properties of California Buckeye and Aeonium

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

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Season and Care of California Buckeye and Aeonium

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

California Buckeye and Aeonium Physical Information

California Buckeye and Aeonium physical information is very important for comparison. California Buckeye height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Aeonium height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of California Buckeye and Aeonium are as follows:

Care of California Buckeye and Aeonium

Care of California Buckeye and Aeonium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Aeonium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer California Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aeonium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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