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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

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About Red Buckeye and Canary Melon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Fonzy melon

Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water Deeply, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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
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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
-

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Canary Melon

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
कैनरी तरबूज

In German

Red Buckeye
Canary Melon

In French

Red Buckeye
Melon Canaries

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Melón Canarias

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Canary Melon

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Canary Melon

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Canary cucumis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cucurbitales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Canary Melon

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Canary Melon

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

Red Buckeye and Canary Melon Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Canary Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Canary Melon are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Canary Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Canary Melon

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