About Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud

Chinaberry Tree

Forest Pansy Redbud

About Forest Pansy Redbud and Chinaberry Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

India, China

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

Bead tree

Not Available

Habitat

Forest margins, Roadsides

Alpine Meadows, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-15

4-9

AHS Heat Zone

12-7

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm

99+

760.00 cm

99+

Minimum Width

610.00 cm

760.00 cm

Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Red, Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water less during winter

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Yes

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Yes

Self-Sowing

Yes

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Toxic

Unknown

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

No Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, soil stabilisation, Used to establish native woodland, Very little waste, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Unknown

Part of Plant Used

Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Not Applicable

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELIA azedarach

CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Common Name

Chinaberry Tree

Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud

In Hindi

Chinaberry ट्री

Forest Pansy Redbud

In German

Chinaberry -Baum

Forest Pansy Redbud

In French

Chinaberry Arbre

gainier du Canada

In Spanish

Chinaberry Arbre

Cercis canadensis

In Greek

chinaberry Δέντρο

Forest Pansy Redbud

In Portuguese

azederaque

Forest Pansy Redbud

In Polish

azederaque

Judaszowiec kanadyjski

In Latin

Chinaberry ligno

Forest Pansy Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Meliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Melia

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Melieae

Not Available

Subfamily

Meloideae

Not Available

Number of Species

Not Available

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Properties of Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud

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

Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud Physical Information

Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Chinaberry Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud are as follows:

Chinaberry Tree flower color: Lavender
Chinaberry Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud

Care of Chinaberry Tree and Forest Pansy Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinaberry Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Forest Pansy Redbud pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinaberry Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Forest Pansy Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.