Eastern Redbud

Anacahuita

About Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita

Eastern Redbud

Anacahuita

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

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

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico

Types

Cercis

Number of Varieties

2525

0 40000

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm90.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

White, Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders, Cottage Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Cough, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

CORDIA boissieri

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Anacahuita, Texas Olive

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

Anacahuita

In German

OstRedbud

Anacahuita

In French

Redbud Orient

anacahuita

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

anacahuita

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

Anacahuita

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

Anacahuita

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

Anacahuita

In Latin

Cercis

Anacahuita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Boraginales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Cercis

Cordia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

10300

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita

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

Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Anacahuita height is 90.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Anacahuita flower color: White, Yellow and Ivory
Anacahuita leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Anacahuita

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