Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Hybrid origin
Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Astringent, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Stem
Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia
PYRUS 'Ayers'
Common Name
Red Buckeye
Ayers Pear, Pear
In Hindi
Red Buckeye
Ayers Pear
In German
Red Buckeye
Ayers Birne
In French
Red Buckeye
Ayers Poire
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias
Ayers pera
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye
Ayers Pear
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye
Ayers Pear
In Polish
Red Buckeye
Ayers Gruszka
In Latin
Red Buckeye
Ayro Orbis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear
Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Ayers Pear has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear
Season and care of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ayers Pear season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear Physical Information
Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear are as follows:
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Ayers Pear flower color: White
- Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Care of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear
Care of Red Buckeye and Ayers Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ayers Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.