Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Mexico
Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
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Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
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Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
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
Aphids, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Nutritive
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia
Araucaria angustifolia
Common Name
Red Buckeye
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine
In Hindi
Red Buckeye
candelabra
In German
Red Buckeye
Kandelaber
In French
Red Buckeye
candélabre
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias
Candelabra
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye
μανουάλια
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye
Candelabra
In Polish
Red Buckeye
świeczniki
In Latin
Red Buckeye
candelabra
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Araucariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Candelabra
Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Candelabra? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Candelabra. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Candelabra doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Candelabra 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 Candelabra and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabra
Season and care of Red Buckeye and Candelabra is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Candelabra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Candelabra season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Candelabra is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Candelabra is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Red Buckeye and Candelabra Physical Information
Red Buckeye and Candelabra physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Candelabra are as follows:
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Candelabra flower color: White
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Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabra
Care of Red Buckeye and Candelabra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Candelabra 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 Candelabra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.