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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

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About Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Eastern Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Corn Rose, Field Poppy

Number of Varieties

270
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Fields, Forest edges, meadows

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Red, Ivory, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Small, flat and dissected

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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
Loose, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Hives

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
anti-cancer, Bronchitis, Cough, Jaundice

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for producing cooking oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
PAPAVER rhoeas 'American Legion'

Common Name

Red Buckeye
American Legion Field Poppy, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
मकई पोस्ता

In German

Red Buckeye
Klatschmohn

In French

Red Buckeye
Coquelicot

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
amapola de maíz

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
καλαμπόκι παπαρούνας

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Corn Poppy

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Corn Poppy

In Latin

Red Buckeye
corn Poppy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Ranunculales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Papaveraceae

Genus

Aesculus
Papaver

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Papaver

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Papavereae

Number of Species

20100
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy

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

Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Corn Poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Corn Poppy flower color: Red, Ivory and Black

  • Corn Poppy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy

Care of Red Buckeye and Corn Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Corn Poppy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corn Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.