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About Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm


About Lacebark Elm and Red Buckeye


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye   
Ulmus parvifolia 'Emer II', Ulmus parvifolia 'True Green'   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
5-9   

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   
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 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green   
Yellow, Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Elliptic, toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
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, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
6-12-12 or 5-10-10   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch   
Canker, Leaf spot, Rots, Wilts   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Moderate Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve   
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Hypnotic   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute   
Can be grown in a shelter belt, Used as a thickener in soups   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia   
ULMUS parvifolia   

Common Name
Red Buckeye   
Chinese Elm, Lacebark Elm   

In Hindi
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In German
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In French
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias   
Lacebark Elm   

In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In Portuguese
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In Polish
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

In Latin
Red Buckeye   
Lacebark Elm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Urticales   

Family
Hippocastanaceae   
Ulmaceae   

Genus
Aesculus   
Ulmus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Ulmeae   

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm

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

Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lacebark Elm height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm are as follows:

Care of Red Buckeye and Lacebark Elm

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

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