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About Red Buckeye and Common Rue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herb

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

2100
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9*1

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 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
Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Pollen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
RUTA graveolens

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Common Rue

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Hydrangea

In German

Red Buckeye
Hortensie

In French

Red Buckeye
Hortensia

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Hortensia

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Hortênsia

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Hortensja

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Sapindales
-

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Aesculus
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

20130
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Common Rue

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Common Rue

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

Red Buckeye and Common Rue Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Common Rue physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Common Rue height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Common Rue are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Common Rue flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • Common Rue leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Common Rue

Care of Red Buckeye and Common Rue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Common Rue 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 Common Rue needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.