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Red Buckeye
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About Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Cusick's camas, large camas

Number of Varieties

26
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10
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
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm10.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Long slender

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Medium

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
Loam

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

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
Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
Leucoderma, Urinary problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
Hyacinthus orientalis

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
ह्यचीन्थ

In German

Red Buckeye
Hyazinthe

In French

Red Buckeye
jacinthe

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
jacinto

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
υάκινθος

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
jacinto

In Polish

Red Buckeye
hiacynt

In Latin

Red Buckeye
et hyacinthinas,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Hyacinthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

203
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth

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

Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet

  • Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Wild Hyacinth

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