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Red Buckeye
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About Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Aquatics

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
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Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Boggy areas, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Sienna, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
TYPHA latifolia

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Broadleaf Cattail

In German

Red Buckeye
Laub- Cattail

In French

Red Buckeye
broadleaf Cattail

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Espadaña de hoja ancha

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
πλατύφυλλων Cattail

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
broadleaf Tifa

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Broadleaf Cattail

In Latin

Red Buckeye
broadleaf Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Typhales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

2030
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

  • Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate

  • Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Red Buckeye and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.