Damson

Ohio Buckeye

About Damson and Ohio Buckeye

Damson

Ohio Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States

Types

Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

जामुन

ओहियो बकेये

In German

Zwetschgen

Ohio buckeye

In French

prune de Damas

marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela

Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

damson ameixa

Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

mirabelki

Ohio kasztan

In Latin

damson plum

Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Prunus

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

40019

1 27800

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Properties of Damson and Ohio Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Damson and Ohio Buckeye. Damson doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Ohio Buckeye

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

Damson and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information

Damson and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:

Damson flower color:
Damson leaf color:
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Damson and Ohio Buckeye

Care of Damson and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson 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 Damson 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.