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Bishop's Weed
Bishop's Weed

Eastern Redbud
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About Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Aegopodium podagraria
Cercis

Number of Varieties

1025
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-153-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown
Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small oblong
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Rich
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation, Vomiting
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Weather protection
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Digestive disorders, Psoriasis, Reduces toothache, Vitiligo
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Groundcover, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AMMI majus
CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Bishop's Weed, Bullwort
Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

बिशप निराना
Eastern Redbud

In German

Bischofs Unkraut
OstRedbud

In French

la mauvaise herbe de l'évêque
Redbud Orient

In Spanish

biznaga
Eastern Redbud

In Greek

ζιζανίων επισκόπου
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

erva daninha do Bispo
Redbud oriental

In Polish

chwastów biskupa
Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Episcopi viriditas
Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Fabales

Family

Apiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Trachyspermum
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

7510
1 27800
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Properties of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud? We provide you with everything About Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud. Bishop's Weed doesn't have thorns and Eastern Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Bishop's Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Bishop's Weed has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting and Eastern Redbud has allergic reactions like Headache, Hyperacidity, Liver disease, Nausea, Skin irritation and Vomiting. 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 Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud

Season and care of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bishop's Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Eastern Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bishop's Weed is Loam, Sand and for Eastern Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bishop's Weed is Neutral and for Eastern Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Bishop's Weed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

  • Bishop's Weed flower color: White

  • Bishop's Weed leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud

Care of Bishop's Weed and Eastern Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bishop's Weed pruning is done Prune after flowering and Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Bishop's Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.