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Red Buckeye
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About Red Buckeye and Shallot

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
Asia

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Bulb Vegetable

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-1

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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm10.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

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

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

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
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
Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Pollen
Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Scallion, Shallot

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Shallot

In German

Red Buckeye
Schalotte

In French

Red Buckeye
échalote

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
chalote

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
είδος κρεμμυδιού

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Sallot

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Sallot

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Sallot

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

20750
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Shallot

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Shallot

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

Red Buckeye and Shallot Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Shallot physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Shallot are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Shallot flower color: White

  • Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Shallot

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