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Toyon
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

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

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia
Aesculus glabra

Number of Varieties

31
0 40000
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Habitat

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands
Forest edges, Forest margins, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange Red
Tan, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Orange, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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

Pruning

-
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

Acidic
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Body Ache, Stomach pain
Asthma, Cough, Intestinal irritations, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Sauces
Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HETEROMELES arbutifolia
AESCULUS glabra

Common Name

Christmas Berry, California Holly
Ohio Buckeye

In Hindi

Toyon
ओहियो बकेये

In German

Toyon
Ohio buckeye

In French

Toyon
marronnier de l'Ohio

In Spanish

Toyon
Ohio castaño de indias

In Greek

Toyon
Οχάιο Buckeye

In Portuguese

Toyon
Ohio Buckeye

In Polish

Toyon
Ohio kasztan

In Latin

Toyon
Ohio buckeye

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Hippocastanaceae

Genus

Heteromeles
Aesculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae
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Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

619
1 27800
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Difference Between Toyon and Ohio Buckeye

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Importance of Toyon and Ohio Buckeye

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

Compare Facts of Toyon vs Ohio Buckeye

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