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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
California

Types

Aesculus glabra
Southern cypress, Gulf cypress

Number of Varieties

125
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Floodplains, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-77-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
12-7

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Medium, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, 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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

-
Asthma, breathing problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bark, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use
Used in biomass, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
CUPRESSUS macrocarpa

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Baldcypress, Red cypress

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
सरू के वृक्ष

In German

Ohio buckeye
Zypresse

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
cyprès

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
Arbol ciprés

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
Cypress árvore

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
Cypress drzewo

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Hippocastanaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Taxodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
Taxodioideae

Number of Species

1925
1 27800
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Difference Between Ohio Buckeye and Cypress

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Importance of Ohio Buckeye and Cypress

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ohio Buckeye and Cypress. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ohio Buckeye and Cypress 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 Ohio Buckeye is Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations and Rheumatism whereas of Cypress is . Ohio Buckeye has beauty benefits as follows: while Cypress has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Ohio Buckeye vs Cypress

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