Rosewood

Red Buckeye

About Rosewood and Red Buckeye

Rosewood

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

India, Nepal

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

Types

Dalbergia

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Riverbanks

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-135-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,520.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Pink

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 15-10-9 NPK, Fertilize in early spring, light feeding and water solubles

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree, Red blotch

Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Regenerate tissues, Stimulates new cell growth

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Oil is used for aromatherapy

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DALBERGIA sissoo

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Indian Rosewood, Sissoo

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

शीशम

Red Buckeye

In German

Rosenholz

Red Buckeye

In French

bois de rose

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Palo de rosa

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

Rosewood

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

pau-rosa

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Rosewood

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Rosewood

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Dalbergia

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

10020

1 27800

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Properties of Rosewood and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Rosewood and Red Buckeye

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

Rosewood and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Rosewood and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Rosewood height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Rosewood and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Rosewood flower color: White, Yellow and Pink
Rosewood leaf color: Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Rosewood and Red Buckeye

Care of Rosewood and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rosewood pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove all suckers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Rosewood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.