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About Eastern Redbud and Almond

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada
Northern Africa, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Cercis
-

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
constipation, Cough, Respiratory Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
PRUNUS dulcis 'Carmel'

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Almond

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
बादाम

In German

OstRedbud
Mandel

In French

Redbud Orient
Amande

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
Almendra

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
Αμύγδαλο

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
Amêndoa

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
Migdałowy

In Latin

Cercis
amygdalus, impinguabitur locusta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Rosales

Family

Fabaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Cercis
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

1050
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Almond

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

Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Almond

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

Eastern Redbud and Almond Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Almond height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Almond are as follows:

  • Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

  • Almond flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Almond leaf color: Light Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Almond

Care of Eastern Redbud and Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Almond pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.