Shallot

Red Buckeye

About Shallot and Red Buckeye

Shallot

Red Buckeye

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Asia

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

Types

Bulb Vegetable

Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

102

0 40000

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Habitat

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-85-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-5

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Elliptic

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

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

Aphids, Beetles

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Red Buckeye

In Hindi

Shallot

Red Buckeye

In German

Schalotte

Red Buckeye

In French

échalote

Red Buckeye

In Spanish

chalote

rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Sallot

Red Buckeye

In Polish

Sallot

Red Buckeye

In Latin

Sallot

Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Allium

Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

75020

1 27800

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Properties of Shallot and Red Buckeye

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

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Season and Care of Shallot and Red Buckeye

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

Shallot and Red Buckeye Physical Information

Shallot and Red Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Red Buckeye height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Red Buckeye are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Red Buckeye flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange Red
Red Buckeye leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Shallot and Red Buckeye

Care of Shallot and Red Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Buckeye pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Shallot 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.