Red Buckeye

Tall Bearded Iris

About Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris

Red Buckeye

Tall Bearded Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

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

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Alizes Bumblebee Deelite Maui Moonlight Langport Wren Sarah Taylor Titan's Glory Thornbird Jane Phillips Orinoco Flow

Number of Varieties

210

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm70.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

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

Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil

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

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

IRIS 'About Town'

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Tall Bearded Iris

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Tall Bearded Iris

In German

Red Buckeye

Hohe Schwertlilie

In French

Red Buckeye

Grand Iris Iris

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

De altura Iris barbudo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Ψηλός Γενειοφόρος Ίρις

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Alto Íris farpada

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Tall Brodaty Iris

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Tall Bearded Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

20300

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris

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

Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tall Bearded Iris height is 70.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Tall Bearded Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Tall Bearded Iris leaf color:

Care of Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris

Care of Red Buckeye and Tall Bearded Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Tall Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tall Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.