Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Tropical areas
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Yellow, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs
Leaf Blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
MALUS 'Baskatong'
AESCULUS pavia
Common Name
Baskatong Crabapple, Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple
Red Buckeye
In Hindi
crabapple
Red Buckeye
In German
Flowering Crabapple
Red Buckeye
In French
Floraison Crabapple
Red Buckeye
In Spanish
floración Crabapple
rojo castaño de Indias
In Greek
Άνθιση Crabapple
κόκκινο Buckeye
In Portuguese
Crabapple
Red Buckeye
In Polish
Kwitnienie Crabappleb
Red Buckeye
In Latin
crabapple
Red Buckeye
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Maleae
Not Available
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Hippocastanoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye
Season and care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Flowering Crabapple season is Spring and Fall and Red Buckeye season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Flowering Crabapple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Flowering Crabapple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye Physical Information
Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Crabapple height is 670.00 cm and width 6,350.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye are as follows:
Flowering Crabapple flower color: Not Available
Flowering Crabapple leaf color: Not Available
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
- Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye
Care of Flowering Crabapple and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Crabapple pruning is done Midseason Pruning, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Flowering Crabapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.