Red Buckeye

Snapdragon

About Red Buckeye and Snapdragon

Red Buckeye

Snapdragon

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Antirrhinum majus , Antirrhinum virga , Antirrhinum orontium

Number of Varieties

235

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

👆🏻

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, 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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lanceolate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the Soil well drained, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Aphids, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

ANTIRRHINUM majus 'Black Prince'

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Snapdragon

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

snapdragon

In German

Red Buckeye

Löwenmaul

In French

Red Buckeye

muflier

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

boca de dragón

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

snapdragon

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

snapdragon

In Polish

Red Buckeye

lwia paszcza

In Latin

Red Buckeye

snapdragon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2035

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Red Buckeye and Snapdragon

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Red Buckeye and Red Alder

Red Buckeye and Juneberry

Red Buckeye and Cashew

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Snapdragon

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

Red Buckeye and Snapdragon Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Snapdragon height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Snapdragon are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Snapdragon flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Pink
Snapdragon leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Snapdragon

Care of Red Buckeye and Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Snapdragon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.