Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

About Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm

Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Palm or Cycad

Origin

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

Eastern Asia, China

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

Lawn

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-97-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 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 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Umbrella Like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

reseeds, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Regular watering during dry periods

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Astringent, Haemostatic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

Common Name

Red Buckeye

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

In Hindi

Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

In German

Red Buckeye

Trachycarpus fortunei

In French

Red Buckeye

Chinesische Hanfpalme

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye

Windmill Palm

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

In Polish

Red Buckeye

Trachycarpus fortunei

In Latin

Red Buckeye

Windmill Palm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Arecales

Family

Hippocastanaceae

Arecaceae

Genus

Aesculus

Trachycarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Corypheae

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Coryphoideae

Number of Species

20193

1 27800

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Properties of Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm

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

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Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm

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

Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm are as follows:

Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green
Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Windmill Palm

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