Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Shrub
Origin
Japan
Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-6
5-9
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Not Available
Habit
Pyramidal
Spreading
Flower Color
Green, Orange, Purple
White, Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
orange brown, Purple, Purplish-black, Voilet
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver
Lemon yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Palmate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Salt, Wind
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Whiteflies
Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt, Wind
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Paper pulp, Wood is used for making furniture
Used for making soaps
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
Abies Veitchii
AESCULUS parviflora
Common Name
Christmas Tree, Veitch's Silver Fir
bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut
In Hindi
Veitch's Silver Fir
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In German
Veitch's Silver Fir
Buckeye Putzer
In French
Veitch's Silver Fir
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Spanish
Veitch's Silver Fir
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Greek
Veitch's Silver Fir
bottlebrush Buckeye
In Portuguese
Veitch's Silver Fir
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Polish
Veitch's Silver Fir
Bottlebrush Buckeye
In Latin
S Veitch abiegnis
bottlebrush Buckeye
Phylum
Pinophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Hippocastanaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Hippocastanoideae
Properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Wondering what are the properties of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Veitch's Silver Fir doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Veitch's Silver Fir does not have fragrant flowers. Veitch's Silver Fir has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose and Bottlebrush Buckeye has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Pollen, Respiratory problems and Runny nose. 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 Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Season and care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye is important to know. While considering everything about Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care, growing season is an essential factor. Veitch's Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bottlebrush Buckeye season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Clay, Loam and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Veitch's Silver Fir is Acidic and for Bottlebrush Buckeye is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information
Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Veitch's Silver Fir height is 1,520.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:
Veitch's Silver Fir flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Veitch's Silver Fir leaf color: Dark Green and Silver
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
- Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye
Care of Veitch's Silver Fir and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Veitch's Silver Fir 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 Veitch's Silver Fir 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.