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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

Viburnum
Viburnum



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About Red Buckeye and Viburnum

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Viburnum betulifolium Viburnum dentatum Viburnum edule Viburnum farreri Viburnum dilatatum

Number of Varieties

230
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Average

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Do not water frequently, Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Aphids, Mites

Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Diaphoretic, Febrifuge

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
VIBURNUM 'Pragense'

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Withe Rod Appalachian Tea Witherod Viburnum Witherod

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
Viburnum

In German

Red Buckeye
Viburnum

In French

Red Buckeye
Viorne

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Viburnum

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
Είδος αιγοκλήματος

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
viburno

In Polish

Red Buckeye
Kalina

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Viburnum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Dipsacales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Viburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

20175
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Viburnum

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Viburnum

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

Red Buckeye and Viburnum Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Viburnum physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Viburnum height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Viburnum are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Viburnum flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink

  • Viburnum leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Viburnum

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