Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

About Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Grassland, Sandy areas

Bluffs, Coastal Regions, Stream side, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

5-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.50 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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1.4 Plant Color

1.4.1 Flower Color

Burgundy, Pink, Rose

White, Pink

1.4.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.4.3 Fruit Color

Light Pink, Tan, White

Brown

1.4.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

1.4.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green

1.4.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Lemon yellow, Yellow green

1.4.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Gray Green

Not Available

1.5 Shape

1.5.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Palmate

1.6 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Summer, Late Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

Salt, Wind

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

3.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.7 Pruning

No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Disease free, Red blotch

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Salt, Wind

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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29% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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9% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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55% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.4 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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52% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.5 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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11% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

4.10 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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50% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

4.11 Attracts

Not Available

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

4.12 Allergy

Not Available

Pollen

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Ground Cover

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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62% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Wildlife

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Antirheumatic, Colic, constipation, Piles

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Seeds

5.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used for making soaps

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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39% Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Screening, Wind Break

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

MELINIS nerviglumis

AESCULUS parviflora

6.2 Common Name

Ruby Grass, Zizka

bottlebrush buckeye, dwarf horse chestnut

6.2.1 In Hindi

Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.2 In German

Zizka

Buckeye Putzer

6.2.3 In French

Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.4 In Spanish

Zizka

bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.5 In Greek

Zizka

bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.7 In Polish

Zizka

Bottlebrush Buckeye

6.2.8 In Latin

Žižka

bottlebrush Buckeye

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.4 Order

Poales

Sapindales

7.5 Family

Poaceae

Hippocastanaceae

7.6 Genus

Melinis

Aesculus

7.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

7.8 Tribe

Paniceae

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Panicoideae

Hippocastanoideae

7.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Wondering what are the properties of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye? We provide you with everything About Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye. Zizka doesn't have thorns and Bottlebrush Buckeye doesn't have thorns. Also Zizka does not have fragrant flowers. Zizka 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 Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye Physical Information

Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye physical information is very important for comparison. Zizka height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bottlebrush Buckeye height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye are as follows:

Zizka flower color: Burgundy, Pink and Rose
Zizka leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Bottlebrush Buckeye flower color: White and Pink
Bottlebrush Buckeye leaf color: Green

Care of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye

Care of Zizka and Bottlebrush Buckeye include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zizka pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Zizka 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.