Red Buckeye

Cholla

About Red Buckeye and Cholla

Red Buckeye

Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

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

Argentina

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Succulent

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, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

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

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Cholla

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Red Buckeye

Cholla Pflanzen

In French

Red Buckeye

usine de Cholla

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

planta de Cholla

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

planta Salão

In Polish

Red Buckeye

roślin Hall

In Latin

Red Buckeye

plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Caryophyllales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Cactaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Opuntioideae

Number of Species

2057

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Cholla

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Cholla

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

Red Buckeye and Cholla Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Cholla are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink
Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Red Buckeye and Cholla

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