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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

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About Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree

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
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Autumn Flame, October Brilliance, Tiliford

Number of Varieties

2120
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Forests, Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9
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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red, Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Dark Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Wet Site, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
General garden fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Anthracnose, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
-

Allergy

Pollen
breathing problems, Eczema, flushing of face, Hives, Low blood pressure, Oral cavity, Rapid Heartbeat, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
ACER rubrum

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Northern Red Maple, Red Maple

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
लाल मेपल के पेड़

In German

Red Buckeye
Red Maple Tree

In French

Red Buckeye
Red Maple Tree

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Árbol de arce rojo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Red Maple Tree

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Árvore de bordo vermelho

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Red Maple Tree

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Rubrum Maple ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Aesculus
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

20128
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree

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

Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Red Maple Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Red Maple Tree flower color: Red

  • Red Maple Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Red Maple Tree

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