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Desert Spoon
Desert Spoon

Texas Redbud
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About Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Tree

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Dasylirion wheeleri
Cercis canadensis var. texensis

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-156-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-6

Sunset Zone

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

Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

270.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DASYLIRION
Cercis canadensis

Common Name

Spoon flower, Common sotol
Texas Redbud

In Hindi

डेजर्ट चम्मच
Texas Redbud

In German

Esslöffel
Texas Redbud

In French

Desert cuillère
Texas Redbud

In Spanish

Desierto cuchara
Texas Redbud

In Greek

Desert κουτάλι
Τέξας κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

colher Desert
Texas Redbud

In Polish

Desert łyżka
Texas Redbud

In Latin

cochleari deserto
Texas Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Fabales

Family

Agavaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Dasylirion
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

2010
1 27800
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Properties of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud? We provide you with everything About Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud. Desert Spoon has thorns and Texas Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Desert Spoon does not have fragrant flowers. Desert Spoon has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Texas Redbud has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud

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

Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud Physical Information

Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Spoon height is 270.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud are as follows:

  • Desert Spoon flower color: Yellow

  • Desert Spoon leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta

  • Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum

Care of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud

Care of Desert Spoon and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Spoon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Spoon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.