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Ohio Buckeye
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About Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

Aesculus glabra
Linaria vulgaris

Number of Varieties

1150
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Desert, Mediterranean region, subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
White, Yellow, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
-

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

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

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
Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
-

Other Uses

Culinary use
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
LINARIA maroccana

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Baby Snapdragon, Morocco Toadflax, Toadflax

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
Toadflax

In German

Ohio buckeye
Toadflax

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
Toadflax

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
Toadflax

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
Toadflax

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
Linária

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
Toadflax

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
Toadflax

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Linaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Antirrhineae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

19250
1 27800
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Properties of Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax

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

Season and Care of Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax

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

Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax Physical Information

Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax physical information is very important for comparison. Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Toadflax height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax are as follows:

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

  • Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Toadflax flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Violet

  • Toadflax leaf color: Green

Care of Ohio Buckeye and Toadflax

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