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painted buckeye

Aesculus sylvatica

The painted buckeye is a beautiful tree with bright green leaves and stunning flowers that look like little butterflies! It’s a great tree for parks and gardens, adding color and beauty to nature.

生息地: Forests

外見

The painted buckeye is a small tree or large shrub with striking, upright clusters of pale yellow to reddish-pink flowers, often striped with red or orange. Its palmate leaves have five to seven leaflets, and its smooth, light brown bark develops into shallow ridges with age.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaSapindalesSapindaceaeAesculus
painted buckeye
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painted buckeye

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

2/5 · 低い

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おもしろい事実

It's one of the very first trees to show off its vibrant green leaves in the springtime!

Its early spring flowers are like a welcome beacon for hungry bees and butterflies!

Squirrels sometimes bury the painted buckeye's toxic seeds, helping to plant new trees!

The name 'buckeye' comes from its dark seed with a light spot, resembling a deer's eye!

特殊能力

能力

Toxic Seed Defense

Painted buckeye has toxic seeds containing saponins that deter most animals from eating them, helping it survive and reproduce.

能力

Nectar Guides

Its colorful flowers feature nectar guides that lead pollinators like bees and butterflies to their sweet reward, ensuring pollination.

能力

Early Spring Bloomer

The painted buckeye blooms very early in spring, giving it a head start attracting pollinators before many other plants.

サイズと詳細

高さ
600-900 cm
広がり
450-750 cm
花の大きさ
2.5-4 cm
開花時期
Early spring to late spring
食用
いいえ
毒性
中程度
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

European honey bee

Apis mellifera

collects nectar and pollen from its flowers.

pollinates

Common eastern bumblebee

Bombus impatiens

Feeds on nectar, transferring pollen between blooms.

depends on

Eastern gray squirrel

Sciurus carolinensis

buries seeds, sometimes unintentionally planting them.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

2/5 · 低い

Do not eat the seeds, as they can be harmful. Always enjoy nature by looking, not touching!

よくある質問

painted buckeyeの高さは何ですか?

600-900 cm

painted buckeyeの広がりは何ですか?

450-750 cm

painted buckeyeの花の大きさは何ですか?

2.5-4 cm

painted buckeyeの開花時期は何ですか?

Early spring to late spring

painted buckeyeの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

painted buckeyeの毒性は何ですか?

中程度

painted buckeyeのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

painted buckeyeの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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