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About Red Buckeye and Moss Rose

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
South America

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet

Number of Varieties

212
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-11
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Cylindrical

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Loose, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
PORTULACA grandiflora

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Moss Rose

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
मॉस गुलाब

In German

Red Buckeye
Moss Rose

In French

Red Buckeye
Moss Rose

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
musgo de Rose

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Moss Rose

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
rosa-musgo

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Moss Rose

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Rosa moss

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Portulacaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Portulaca

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

20120
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Moss Rose

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Moss Rose

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

Red Buckeye and Moss Rose Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Moss Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Moss Rose are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon

  • Moss Rose leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Moss Rose

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