Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, Malaysia
North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Texas Redbud
Eastern Redbud
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Subtropical climates, tropical environments
Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Red, Green, Purple
Green, Purple, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Red, Green, Purple
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Purple
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green, Purple
Not Available
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Damp
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Damp
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Cut or pinch the stems
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Red blotch, Stem rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Used for making hedges
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Weightloss
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover, Soil protection, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Glaucoma, High blood pressure, Liver Protection, Weight loss
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, useful as a ground cover
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Plectranthus scutellarioides
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
Common Name
Coleus, Painted nettle
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
In Hindi
Coleus
ओकलाहोमा Redbud
In German
Buntnessel
Oklahoma Redbud
In French
Vieux garçon
Oklahoma Redbud
In Spanish
coleo
Oklahoma Redbud
In Greek
Coleus
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
cóleus
Oklahoma Redbud
In Polish
Coleus
Oklahoma Redbud
In Latin
Coleus
Oklahoma Redbud
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cercideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud
Season and care of Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coleus season is Summer and Oklahoma Redbud season is Summer. The type of soil for Coleus is Damp and for Oklahoma Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Coleus is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Oklahoma Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud Physical Information
Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Coleus height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud are as follows:
Coleus flower color: Not Available
Coleus leaf color: Green and Red, Green, Purple
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
- Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Care of Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud
Care of Coleus and Oklahoma Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coleus pruning is done cut main flower spike and Cut or pinch the stems and Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coleus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.