Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Alaska, Canada
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Hardwood Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Phosphorous, Use nitrogen rich soil
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Rust
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Scale Insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Salve, VD
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Jelly, Used for making soaps, Used to flavour soups
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS commutata
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Silverberry, Wolf-Willow
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Silverberry
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Silverberry
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Silverberry
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Silverberry
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Silverberry
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Silverberry
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Silverberry
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
Silverberry
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Sapindales
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Elaeagnoideae
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Silverberry doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Silverberry does not have fragrant flowers. Silverberry has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silverberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Silverberry is Loam, Sand and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silverberry is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Silverberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Silverberry flower color: Yellow
Silverberry leaf color: Not Available
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Silverberry and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silverberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silverberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bottlebrush Buckeye needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.