Red Buckeye

Tabebuia

About Red Buckeye and Tabebuia

Red Buckeye

Tabebuia

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

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

South America, Brazil

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

225

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-12

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Oblong

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, 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 leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

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

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

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

Red Buckeye

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Lamiales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

2067

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Red Buckeye and Tabebuia

Wondering what are the properties of Red Buckeye and Tabebuia? We provide you with everything About Red Buckeye and Tabebuia. Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia doesn't have thorns. Also Red Buckeye does not have fragrant flowers. Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Pollen and Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia 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 Tabebuia

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

Red Buckeye and Tabebuia Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Tabebuia are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Tabebuia

Care of Red Buckeye and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.