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Ohio Buckeye
Ohio Buckeye

St. Augustine Grass
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About Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

Origin

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

Types

Aesculus glabra
Grass

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-78-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12 - 9

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
H1, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm15.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Fin-shaped Tufts

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
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

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

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

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

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
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Other Uses

Culinary use
Used in lawns and turf

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
St. Augustine Grass

In German

Ohio buckeye
St. Augustine Grass

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
St. Augustine Grass

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
St. Augustine Grass

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
St. Augustine Grass

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
St. Augustine Grass

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
St. Augustine Grass

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
St. Augustine Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cyperales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Stenotaphrum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Paniceae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Panicoideae

Number of Species

197
1 27800
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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass

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

Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass

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

Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:

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

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • St. Augustine Grass flower color:

  • St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and St. Augustine Grass

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