Red Buckeye

Shagbark Hickory

About Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory

Red Buckeye

Shagbark Hickory

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,830.00 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

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels

Allergy

Pollen

breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Analgesic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk

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

Red Buckeye

Carya

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Juglandales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Carya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

2019

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory

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

Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
Shagbark Hickory leaf color:

Care of Red Buckeye and Shagbark Hickory

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