Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
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
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-8
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
Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Bloom Time
Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Layering, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Leaf Blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
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 for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
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Botanical Name
AESCULUS pavia
PHYSOCARPUS
Common Name
Red Buckeye
Ninebark
In Hindi
Red Buckeye
Ninebark
In German
Red Buckeye
Ninebark
In French
Red Buckeye
Physocarpe
In Spanish
rojo castaño de Indias
ninebark
In Greek
κόκκινο Buckeye
ninebark
In Portuguese
Red Buckeye
ninebark
In Polish
Red Buckeye
Ninebark
In Latin
Red Buckeye
Ninebark
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Hippocastanaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Aesculus
Physocarpus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Ninebark
Season and care of Red Buckeye and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Red Buckeye and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Ninebark season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Buckeye is Clay, Loam and for Ninebark is while the PH of soil for Red Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral and for Ninebark is .
Red Buckeye and Ninebark Physical Information
Red Buckeye and Ninebark physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Ninebark are as follows:
Care of Red Buckeye and Ninebark
Care of Red Buckeye and Ninebark include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.