Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
North America, South America, Brazil
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
12-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Tan, Sienna
Non Fruiting Plant
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
Leaf Shape
Compound
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
AESCULUS glabra
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
Common Name
Ohio Buckeye
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
In Hindi
ओहियो बकेये
Quisco
In German
Ohio buckeye
Quisco
In French
marronnier de l'Ohio
Quisco
In Spanish
Ohio castaño de indias
Quisco
In Greek
Οχάιο Buckeye
Quisco
In Portuguese
Ohio Buckeye
Quisco
In Polish
Ohio kasztan
Quisco
In Latin
Ohio buckeye
Quisco
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Trichocereeae
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Cactoideae
Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco
Wondering what are the properties of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco? We provide you with everything About Ohio Buckeye and Quisco. Ohio Buckeye has thorns and Quisco doesn't have thorns. Also Ohio Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available and Quisco 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 Quisco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco
Season and care of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco is important to know. While considering everything about Ohio Buckeye and Quisco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quisco season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Quisco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Quisco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ohio Buckeye and Quisco Physical Information
Ohio Buckeye and Quisco physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco are as follows:
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
- Quisco leaf color: Not Available
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Quisco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quisco 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 Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
