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California Buckeye
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About California Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

California

Types

Aesculus californica

Number of Varieties

1
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm
Rank: 61 (Overall)
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm
Rank: 43 (Overall)
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-

Leaf Color in Winter

-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

15% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

44% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

32% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Edible Fruit

9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Fragrant Fruit

8% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Leaf

13% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Fragrant Bark/Stem

9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Showy Foliage

54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Showy Bark

12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Invasive

6% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Self-Sowing

49% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-

Edible Uses

62% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

36% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants

Used As Outdoor Plant

All - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

Garden Design

Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS californica

Common Name

California Buckeye

In Hindi

कैलिफोर्निया Buckeye

In German

California Buckeye

In French

California Buckeye

In Spanish

California Buckeye

In Greek

Καλιφόρνια Buckeye

In Portuguese

California Buckeye

In Polish

Kalifornia Buckeye

In Latin

California Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Sapindaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

19
Rank: 100 (Overall)
1 27800
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Properties of California Buckeye

Want to know the properties of California Buckeye? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. California Buckeye is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are . California Buckeye Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use:

  • Part of plant used: Fruits

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

California Buckeye Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about California Buckeye. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. California Buckeye physical information is as follows: 460.00 cm tall and 460.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: White and Pink
  • Leaf color: Light Green

Care of California Buckeye

Taking California Buckeye Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of California Buckeye include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of California Buckeye

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of California Buckeye is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. California Buckeye is a very important plant from Most Useful Shrub Plants. There are 1 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Aesculus californica. This plant's habitat is Hillside and it comes in the hardiness zone 7-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.