Butternut Tree

Western Redbud

About Butternut Tree and Western Redbud

Butternut Tree

Western Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Western United States, California

Types

Juglans cinerea

Number of Varieties

625

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-9

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold

Gold, Sienna, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Squirrels

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Gastric, Pollen

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Shade Trees

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUGLANS cinerea

CERCIS occidentalis

Common Name

Butternut

California Redbud, Western Redbud

In Hindi

Butternut Tree

Western Redbud

In German

Butternut Baum

West Redbud

In French

noyer cendré

Redbud Western

In Spanish

árbol de nogal

Redbud Occidental

In Greek

Butternut Δέντρο

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Árvore Butternut

Redbud ocidental

In Polish

butternut Drzewo

Zachodnia Redbud

In Latin

Butternut ligno

Western Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Juglandales

Fabales

Family

Juglandaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Juglans

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

725

1 27800

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Properties of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud? We provide you with everything About Butternut Tree and Western Redbud. Butternut Tree doesn't have thorns and Western Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Butternut Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Butternut Tree has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen and Western Redbud has allergic reactions like Gastric and Pollen. 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 Butternut Tree and Western Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud

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

Butternut Tree and Western Redbud Physical Information

Butternut Tree and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud are as follows:

Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud

Care of Butternut Tree and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Butternut Tree 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.