Red Buckeye

Blood Orange

About Red Buckeye and Blood Orange

Red Buckeye

Blood Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm457.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm365.76 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used as essential oil

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

CITRUS sinensis

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Blood Orange Tree

In German

Red Buckeye

Blut- Orange Tree

In French

Red Buckeye

Sang Orange Tree

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Árbol de la naranja de sangre

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Blood Orange Tree

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Orange Tree sangue

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Krew Orange Tree

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

2050

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Blood Orange

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Blood Orange

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

Red Buckeye and Blood Orange Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Blood Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Blood Orange are as follows:

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

Care of Red Buckeye and Blood Orange

Care of Red Buckeye and Blood Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Blood Orange pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, 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 Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.