Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Sienna
Brown, Chocolate
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
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
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
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
AESCULUS glabra
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Ohio Buckeye
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
ओहियो बकेये
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
Ohio buckeye
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
marronnier de l'Ohio
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
Ohio castaño de indias
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Οχάιο Buckeye
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
Ohio Buckeye
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Ohio kasztan
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
Ohio buckeye
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Scrophulariales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Pedaliaceae
Genus
Aesculus
Proboscidea
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn
Wondering what are the properties of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn? We provide you with everything About Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn. Ohio Buckeye has thorns and Ram's Horn doesn't have thorns. Also Ohio Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ohio Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ram's Horn season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn
Care of Ohio Buckeye and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.