Red Buckeye

Black Cherry

About Red Buckeye and Black Cherry

Red Buckeye

Black Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Central America

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Canyons, Dry areas, fencerows, Floodplains, Moist Soils, Old fields, open Woodlands, riparian zones, Roadsides, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm2,438.40 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm914.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Dark Red, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

coma, dilation of pupils, Gastric, Respiratory problems, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Cough, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

PRUNUS serotina

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Black Cherry

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

ब्लैक चेरी का पेड़

In German

Red Buckeye

Schwarz Kirschbaum

In French

Red Buckeye

Noir Cherry Tree

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Negro del cerezo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Μαύρο Cherry Tree

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Árvore de cereja preta

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Czarny Cherry Tree

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Prunus serotina ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Prunoideae

Number of Species

2020

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Black Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Black Cherry

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

Red Buckeye and Black Cherry Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Black Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Black Cherry height is 2,438.40 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Black Cherry are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Black Cherry flower color: White
Black Cherry leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Black Cherry

Care of Red Buckeye and Black Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Black Cherry 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 Black Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.