Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Africa
Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
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Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Cold Regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
4-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Red, Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
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, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Nutrients, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'
Common Name
Red Buckeye
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
Red Buckeye
तरबूज
In German
Red Buckeye
Jubilee Wassermelone
In French
Red Buckeye
Jubilé Watermelon
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias
Jubileo de la sandía
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye
Jubilee Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye
Jubileu da melancia
In Polish
Red Buckeye
Jubileusz Watermelon
In Latin
Red Buckeye
Iubilaeum PEPO
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon
Season and care of Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Jubilee Watermelon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Jubilee Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Jubilee Watermelon is Neutral.
Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon Physical Information
Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon are as follows:
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Jubilee Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Jubilee Watermelon leaf color:
Care of Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon
Care of Red Buckeye and Jubilee Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Jubilee Watermelon 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 Jubilee Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.