Red Buckeye

Ornamental Kale

About Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale

Red Buckeye

Ornamental Kale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

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

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

gardens, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-92-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

6-1

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

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm22.90 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

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Light Green, Blue Green, Pink

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green, Pink

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees

Allergy

Pollen

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

BRASSICA oleracea 'Chidori Pink'( Acephala Group, CHIDORI SERIES)

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Chidori Pink Ornamental Kale, Ornamental Kale

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

सजावटी काले

In German

Red Buckeye

Ornamental Kale

In French

Red Buckeye

ornement Kale

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Ornamental Kale

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

καλλωπιστικά Καλέ

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

ornamental Kale

In Polish

Red Buckeye

ozdobny

In Latin

Red Buckeye

decentius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Brassicales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2050

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale

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

Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Ornamental Kale height is 22.90 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Ornamental Kale flower color: Yellow
Ornamental Kale leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Ornamental Kale

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