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About American Hornbeam and Western Redbud

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
Tree
1.3 Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico, Europe
Western United States, California
1.4 Types
Carpinus caroliniana caroliniana, Carpinus caroliniana virginiana
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Not Available
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-1
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Arching/Fountain-shaped
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
300.00 cm
Rank: 72 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
1,070.00 cm
Rank: 19 (Overall)
370.00 cm
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Magenta
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Bronze
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red
Gold, Sienna, Rose
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Not Available
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Canker, fungus
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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46% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Mild Allergen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge
Used in parkland, Water gardening
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for the Scalp, Stops hair loss
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Anxiety, Bleeding, Cold, Cough, Cuts, Eye Infection, Fatigue, Fights Depression, Insomnia, Menstrual Disorders, Wounds
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CARPINUS caroliniana
CERCIS occidentalis
7.2 Common Name
American Hornbeam, Musclewood, blue-beech, Ironwood
California Redbud, Western Redbud
7.2.1 In Hindi
अमेरिकी हानबीन
Western Redbud
7.2.2 In German
Amerikanische Hainbuche
West Redbud
7.2.3 In French
Charme de Caroline
Redbud Western
7.2.4 In Spanish
Carpinus caroliniana
Redbud Occidental
7.2.5 In Greek
american γαύρο
Δυτική κουτσουπιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Carpinus caroliniana
Redbud ocidental
7.2.7 In Polish
Grab amerykański
Zachodnia Redbud
7.2.8 In Latin
american hornbeam
Western Cercis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fagales
Fabales
8.5 Family
Betulaceae
Fabaceae
8.6 Genus
Carpinus
Cercis
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Cercideae
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud? We provide you with everything About American Hornbeam and Western Redbud. American Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and Western Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also American Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. American Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Not Available and Western Redbud has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud

Season and care of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about American Hornbeam and Western Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. American Hornbeam season is Summer and Fall and Western Redbud season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for American Hornbeam is Clay, Loam and for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for American Hornbeam is Acidic, Neutral and for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral.

American Hornbeam and Western Redbud Physical Information

American Hornbeam and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. American Hornbeam height is 610.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud are as follows:

  • American Hornbeam flower color: Yellow and Yellow green

  • American Hornbeam leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud

Care of American Hornbeam and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Hornbeam pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.