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About Rockcress and Red Buckeye

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-75-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7*5
9-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

76.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf 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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AUBRIETA 'Royal Red'( ROYAL SERIES)
AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Rockcress, Royal Red Rockcress
Red Buckeye

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Red Buckeye

In German

Hortensie
Red Buckeye

In French

Hortensia
Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Hortensia
rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

υδραγεία
κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Red Buckeye

In Polish

Hortensja
Red Buckeye

In Latin

Hibiscus
Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Sapindales

Family

Brassicaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

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Aesculus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

7520
1 27800
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Properties of Rockcress and Red Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Rockcress and Red Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Rockcress and Red Buckeye. Rockcress doesn't have thorns and Red Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Rockcress does not have fragrant flowers. Rockcress has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Red Buckeye has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Rockcress and Red Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Rockcress and Red Buckeye

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

Rockcress and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Rockcress and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Rockcress height is 76.00 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Rockcress and Red Buckeye are as follows:

  • Rockcress flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Rockcress leaf color: Green and Gray Green

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

  • Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Rockcress and Red Buckeye

Care of Rockcress and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rockcress pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Rockcress needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.