Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Southeastern Asia
Types
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Red Lipstick Palm
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
11-15
Sunset Zone
2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
Red, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Red, Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
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Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used as Ornamental plant
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, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
Common Name
Red Buckeye
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
In Hindi
Red Buckeye
Lipstick Palm
In German
Red Buckeye
Lipstick Palm
In French
Red Buckeye
Lipstick Palm
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias
Lápiz labial de Palm
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye
κραγιόν Palm
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye
batom palma
In Polish
Red Buckeye
szminka Palm
In Latin
Red Buckeye
Lipstick Palm
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Sapindales
Arecales
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Aesculus
Cyrtostachys
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm
Season and care of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Lipstick Palm is Loam while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm Physical Information
Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm are as follows:
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
- Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Care of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm
Care of Red Buckeye and Lipstick Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.