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About Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Aesculus glabra
Melaleuca quinquenervia

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-79-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Plum

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

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
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

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
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Antibiotic, Cough, Headache, hemorrhoids, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Culinary use
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
MELALEUCA quinquenervia

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Cajeput Tree, Paperbark Tree, Punk Tree

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
Paperbark tree

In German

Ohio buckeye
Paperbark tree

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
Paperbark tree

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
Paperbark tree

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
Paperbark tree

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
Paperbark tree

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
Paperbark tree

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
Paperbark tree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Myrtales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Melaleuca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

1913
1 27800
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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree

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

Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree

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

Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Paperbark Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree are as follows:

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

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Paperbark Tree flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink and Ivory

  • Paperbark Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Paperbark Tree

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