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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

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Yellow Foxglove



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About Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Perennial

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey

Types

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye
Carillon, Temple Bells

Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8 - 1

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
Light Yellow, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove dead branches
cut main flower spike

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Pollen
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve
-

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS pavia
DIGITALIS grandiflora

Common Name

Red Buckeye
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove

In Hindi

Red Buckeye
पीला Foxglove

In German

Red Buckeye
Gelber Fingerhut

In French

Red Buckeye
Digitale Jaune

In Spanish

rojo castaño de Indias
Foxglove amarillo

In Greek

κόκκινο Buckeye
κίτρινο Foxglove

In Portuguese

Red Buckeye
Foxglove amarelo

In Polish

Red Buckeye
żółty naparstnica

In Latin

Red Buckeye
Yellow Foxglove

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Scrophulariales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Digitalis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
-

Number of Species

2026
1 27800
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Properties of Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove

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

Season and Care of Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove

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

Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information

Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

  • Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown

  • Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green

Care of Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove

Care of Red Buckeye and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.