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About Red Buckeye and Quickstick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
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Number of Varieties

2-
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm610.00 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
Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Chocolate

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

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Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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
Average

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, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Bees

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
GLIRICIDIA sepium

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
QUICKSTICK

In German

Red Buckeye
QUICKSTICK

In French

Red Buckeye
QUICKSTICK

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
QUICKSTICK

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
QUICKSTICK

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
QuickStick

In Polish

Red Buckeye
QUICKSTICK

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Quickstick

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Gliricidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Robinieae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

205
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Quickstick

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Quickstick

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

Red Buckeye and Quickstick Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Quickstick physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Quickstick are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink

  • Quickstick leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Quickstick

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