Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Sienna
Red, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Tan
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in spring, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
AESCULUS glabra
Malus floribunda
Common Name
Ohio Buckeye
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple
In Hindi
ओहियो बकेये
Japanese crab apple
In German
Ohio buckeye
Japanische Wildapfel
In French
marronnier de l'Ohio
Pommier du Japon
In Spanish
Ohio castaño de indias
Manzano silvestre japonés
In Greek
Οχάιο Buckeye
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Ohio Buckeye
maçã de caranguejo japonês
In Polish
Ohio kasztan
Japoński krab jabłko
In Latin
Ohio buckeye
Japanese crab apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Maleae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple. Ohio Buckeye has thorns and Japanese Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Ohio Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Japanese Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple
Season and care of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information
Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
- Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Japanese Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
