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About Ohio Buckeye and Macaw

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Types

Aesculus glabra
-

Number of Varieties

1-
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-710-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm550.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Ivory, Gray

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
Magenta, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Cuneate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use
Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
TRIPLARIS americana

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
Macaw

In German

Ohio buckeye
Ara

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
ara

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
guacamayo

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
μακώ

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
arara

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
ara

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
Ara

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Polygonaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Triplaris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

19-
1 27800
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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Macaw

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

Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Macaw

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

Ohio Buckeye and Macaw Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Macaw physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Macaw are as follows:

  • Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray

  • Macaw leaf color: Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Macaw

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Macaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.