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About Red Buckeye and Quince

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

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

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Forests, gardens, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
9-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm300.00 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
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Scale

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Pneumonia, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Culinary use, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
CYDONIA oblonga

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Quince

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
श्रीफल

In German

Red Buckeye
Quitte

In French

Red Buckeye
Coing

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Membrillo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Κυδώνι

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Marmelo

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Pigwa

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Quince

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Cydonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Maleae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

20200
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Quince

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Quince

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

Red Buckeye and Quince Physical Information

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

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Quince flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Quince leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Quince

Care of Red Buckeye and Quince include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Quince pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune when plant is dormant and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quince needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.