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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

Aesculus glabra
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

130
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
8-1

Sunset Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan, Sienna
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Ants

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AESCULUS glabra
Paeonia suffruticosa

Common Name

Ohio Buckeye
Peony

In Hindi

ओहियो बकेये
Peony

In German

Ohio buckeye
Pfingstrose

In French

marronnier de l'Ohio
Pivoine

In Spanish

Ohio castaño de indias
Peonía

In Greek

Οχάιο Buckeye
παιωνία

In Portuguese

Ohio Buckeye
Peônia

In Polish

Ohio kasztan
Piwonia

In Latin

Ohio buckeye
AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
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Family

Hippocastanaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Aesculus
Paeonia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae
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Number of Species

1930
1 27800
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Difference Between Ohio Buckeye and Peony

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Importance of Ohio Buckeye and Peony

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Compare Facts of Ohio Buckeye vs Peony

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