Ohio Buckeye

Herb Robert

About Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert

Ohio Buckeye

Herb Robert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Herbs

Origin

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

Asia, Europe, North Africa, North America

Types

Aesculus glabra

Geranium robertianum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

Shaded sites, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Pink, Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Red, Green, Dark Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Downy mildew, Pest Free, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Diuretic, Gallbladder Diseases, Haemorrhages, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Kidney Stones, Liver problems, Sore throat, Strengthen gums, Swelling, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root, Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use

Can be made into a herbal tea, repels rabbits, deers and mosquitos, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Bedding Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra

GERANIUM robertianum

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye

Death-Comes-Quickly, Herb Robert, Dove's Foot, Crow's Foot, Storksbill, Red Robin

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये

जड़ी बूटी रॉबर्ट

In German

Ohio buckeye

Kraut Robert

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio

herbe à Robert

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias

hierba de San Roberto

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye

βότανο Robert

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye

erva robert

In Polish

Ohio kasztan

herb robert

In Latin

Ohio buckeye

Robertus herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Geraniales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Geranium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

1975

1 27800

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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert

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

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Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert

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

Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Herb Robert height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert are as follows:

Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Herb Robert flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
Herb Robert leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Herb Robert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Herb Robert pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Herb Robert needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.