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Red Buckeye
Lilacs
About Lilacs and Red Buckeye


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas  
Europe, Northern America  
Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye  
Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac  
Number of Varieties
2  
99+
1000  
14
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade  
Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9  
3-7  
AHS Heat Zone
9-5  
8-1  
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, 14  
Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
10.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
9.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red  
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Brown  
Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green  
Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loamy, Sandy  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Spring  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
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, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loamy, Sandy  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove dead branches  
Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch  
Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
Pollen  
Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve  
Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Flowers  
Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute  
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break  
Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia  
Syringa  
Common Name
Red Buckeye  
Lilac  
In Hindi
Red Buckeye  
बकाइन  
In German
Red Buckeye  
Flieder  
In French
Red Buckeye  
lilas  
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias  
lila  
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye  
πασχαλιά  
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye  
lilás  
In Polish
Red Buckeye  
liliowy  
In Latin
Red Buckeye  
lilac  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Sapindales  
Lamiales  
Family
Hippocastanaceae  
Oleaceae  
Genus
Aesculus  
Syringa  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
Oleeae  
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
-  
Number of Species
20  
12  
99+
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Lilacs

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Lilacs

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

Red Buckeye and Lilacs Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Lilacs physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Lilacs are as follows:

Care of Red Buckeye and Lilacs

Care of Red Buckeye and Lilacs include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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