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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Vitis rotundifolia, Scuppernong
Typical Red Buckeye, Yellow-flowered Red Buckeye

Number of Varieties

202
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, sand dunes, Upland
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-105-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-6
9-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
Yellow, Red, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold, Tan
Yellow, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

V-Shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pests and diseases, Shade areas
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew
Leaf Blotch

Plant Tolerance

Pests and diseases, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Agroforestry
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant
Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic, Salve

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Seeds

Other Uses

Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye
Grounded seed is used as a gruel, Used as a soap substitute

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VITIS rotundifolia
AESCULUS pavia

Common Name

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In Hindi

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In German

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In French

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In Spanish

Muscadine
rojo castaño de Indias

In Greek

μοσχοστάφυλο
κόκκινο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In Polish

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

In Latin

Muscadine
Red Buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rhamnales
Sapindales

Family

Vitaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Vitis
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

6020
1 27800
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Difference Between Muscadine and Red Buckeye

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Importance of Muscadine and Red Buckeye

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Muscadine and Red Buckeye. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Muscadine and Red Buckeye as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Muscadine is anti-inflammatory and Anti-oxidant whereas of Red Buckeye is Cancer, Hypnotic, Odontalgic and Salve. Muscadine has beauty benefits as follows: while Red Buckeye has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Muscadine vs Red Buckeye

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