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About Copperleaf and Western Redbud

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Tree

Origin

Melanesia
Western United States, California

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

1225
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

240.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper
Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
Gold, Sienna, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACALYPHA wilkesiana
CERCIS occidentalis

Common Name

Copperleaf
California Redbud, Western Redbud

In Hindi

Copperleaf
Western Redbud

In German

Copperleaf
West Redbud

In French

Copperleaf
Redbud Western

In Spanish

copperleaf
Redbud Occidental

In Greek

Copperleaf
Δυτική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Copperleaf
Redbud ocidental

In Polish

CopperLeaf
Zachodnia Redbud

In Latin

Copperleaf
Western Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales
Fabales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acalypha
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acalypheae
Cercideae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

46225
1 27800
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Properties of Copperleaf and Western Redbud

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

Season and Care of Copperleaf and Western Redbud

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

Copperleaf and Western Redbud Physical Information

Copperleaf and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Western Redbud are as follows:

  • Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper

  • Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Copperleaf and Western Redbud

Care of Copperleaf and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf 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 Copperleaf 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.