Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Origin
-
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Types
Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg
Aesculus glabra
Habitat
Wet lands
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
-
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green
Tan, Sienna
Leaf Color in Spring
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Orange, Tan
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Palmately Lobed
Compound
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
-
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Immunity
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Spring Satin'
AESCULUS glabra
Common Name
Plumcot, Spring Satin Plumcot
Ohio Buckeye
In Hindi
Plumcot
ओहियो बकेये
In German
Plumcot
Ohio buckeye
In French
plumcot
marronnier de l'Ohio
In Spanish
plumcot
Ohio castaño de indias
In Greek
Plumcot
Οχάιο Buckeye
In Portuguese
plumcot
Ohio Buckeye
In Polish
Plumcot
Ohio kasztan
In Latin
Plumcot
Ohio buckeye
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Rosaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye. Plumcot doesn't have thorns and Ohio Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Plumcot does not have fragrant flowers. Plumcot has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Ohio Buckeye has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye
Season and care of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Plumcot season is Winter and Ohio Buckeye season is Winter. The type of soil for Plumcot is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ohio Buckeye is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Plumcot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ohio Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral.
Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye Physical Information
Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ohio Buckeye height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye are as follows:
Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Ohio Buckeye flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Ivory
- Ohio Buckeye leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye
Care of Plumcot and Ohio Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plumcot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ohio Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Plumcot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ohio Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.