Red Buckeye

Burford Holly

About Red Buckeye and Burford Holly

Red Buckeye

Burford Holly

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

China, Korea

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

American & Chinese

Number of Varieties

212

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Moist Soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm240.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

holly leaf miner, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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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

Allergy

Pollen

Acidic, Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Stomach pain, Toxic, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

ILEX cornuta 'Burfordii'

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Burford holly

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Burford Holly Plant

In German

Red Buckeye

Burford Holly Pflanze

In French

Red Buckeye

Burford houx Plante

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Planta del acebo Burford

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Burford Holly Φυτών

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Burford Planta Holly

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Burford Holly roślin

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Planta Burford Holly

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Celastrales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Aquifoliaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

20400

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Burford Holly

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Burford Holly

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

Red Buckeye and Burford Holly Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Burford Holly physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Burford Holly height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Burford Holly are as follows:

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

Care of Red Buckeye and Burford Holly

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