Lemongrass

Bottlebrush Buckeye

About Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Lemongrass

Bottlebrush Buckeye

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

tropical grasslands

Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-12

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White, Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Lemon yellow, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long and slender with very sharp edges

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Salt, Wind

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Salt, Wind

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Wild gardens

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Used for making soaps

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CYMBOPOGON citratus

AESCULUS parviflora

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

7.2.1 In Hindi

शतवेधी

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.2 In German

Zitronengräser

Buckeye Putzer

7.2.3 In French

Cymbopogon

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.4 In Spanish

Cymbopogon

bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.5 In Greek

lemongrass

bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cymbopogon

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.7 In Polish

Palczatka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

7.2.8 In Latin

lemongrass

bottlebrush Buckeye

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Poales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Hippocastanaceae

8.6 Genus

Cymbopogon

Aesculus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Andropogoneae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Hippocastanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Lemongrass doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Lemongrass does not have fragrant flowers. Lemongrass has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like lung problems if inhaled in excess and starts menstrual flow. 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 Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Lemongrass flower color: Yellow
Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Lemongrass and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, 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 Lemongrass 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.