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False Aralia
False Aralia

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Bottlebrush Buckeye



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About False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Polynesia
Southeastern United States

Types

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Aesculus parviflora

Number of Varieties

802
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, gardens, Homesteads
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Green
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue, Black
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
Lemon yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Dark Green, Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Salt, Wind

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
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

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, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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

Mites, Nematodes, Scale
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Salt, Wind

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making soaps

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Plerandra elegantissima
AESCULUS parviflora

Common Name

False Aralia
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

In Hindi

Aralia
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In German

falsch Aralia
Buckeye Putzer

In French

faux Aralia
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Spanish

Falso Aralia
bottlebrush Buckeye

In Greek

Λάθος Aralia
bottlebrush Buckeye

In Portuguese

Aralia false
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Polish

fałsz Aralia
Bottlebrush Buckeye

In Latin

falsum Aralia
bottlebrush Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Sapindales

Family

Araliaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Plerandra
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

119
1 27800
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Properties of False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Season and Care of False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. False Aralia height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

  • False Aralia flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • False Aralia leaf color: Red, Green, Dark Green and Brown

  • Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink

  • Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of False Aralia and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. False Aralia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 False Aralia 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.