Ohio Buckeye

Sorrel

About Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel

Ohio Buckeye

Sorrel

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Aesculus glabra

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

Deep, Hardwood forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-77-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

8-6

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Obcordate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra

OXALIS articulata

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये

sorrel

In German

Ohio buckeye

Sauerampfer

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio

oseille

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias

alazán

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye

οξαλίδα

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye

alazão

In Polish

Ohio kasztan

szczaw

In Latin

Ohio buckeye

varii,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Oxalidales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Oxalidaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Oxalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

19900

1 27800

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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel

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

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Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel

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

Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel are as follows:

Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Sorrel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, 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 Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.