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Red Buckeye

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About Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon

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
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Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Citrus

Number of Varieties

24
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

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

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
Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Used As Food, Used to make juice

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, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In German

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In French

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Meyer Lemon

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

203
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon

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

Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Meyer Lemon flower color: White

  • Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Meyer Lemon

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