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About Red Buckeye and Loquat

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Advance, Champagne, Emanuel

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
gardens, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-8

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Olive, Dark Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
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
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Adequately

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
dilation of pupils, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
ERIOBOTRYA japonica

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Japanese Plum Loquat, Loquat

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Loquat

In German

Red Buckeye
Mispel

In French

Red Buckeye
nèfle

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
níspero

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
μούσμουλο

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
nêspera

In Polish

Red Buckeye
loquat

In Latin

Red Buckeye
loquat

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rubiales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Eriobotrya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

20800
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Loquat

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Loquat

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

Red Buckeye and Loquat Physical Information

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

  • Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Loquat flower color: White

  • Loquat leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Red Buckeye and Loquat

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