Red Buckeye

Grapefruit

About Red Buckeye and Grapefruit

Red Buckeye

Grapefruit

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

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

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Light Frost, Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

CITRUS x paradisi

7.2 Common Name

Red Buckeye

Grapefruit

7.2.1 In Hindi

Red Buckeye

चकोतरा

7.2.2 In German

Red Buckeye

Grapefruit

7.2.3 In French

Red Buckeye

pamplemousse

7.2.4 In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Pomelo

7.2.5 In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

γκρέιπ φρουτ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Toranja

7.2.7 In Polish

Red Buckeye

grejpfrut

7.2.8 In Latin

Red Buckeye

Not Available

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Hippocastanaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Aesculus

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Red Buckeye and Grapefruit

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Grapefruit

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

Red Buckeye and Grapefruit Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Grapefruit are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Grapefruit

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