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About Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
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
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Cercis
Bald cypress is a cypress type

Number of Varieties

257
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Humid climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
Green, Bronze, Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Copper, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Keep plant submerged in water

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Beetles, Blight, Chlorosis, Drought, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Acne, Skin Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Application in Handicrafts, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Bog Garden, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
TAXODIUM distichum

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Bald Cypress

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
bald cypress

In German

OstRedbud
kahlen Zypresse

In French

Redbud Orient
cyprès chauve

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
ciprés calvo

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
φαλακρό κυπαρίσσι

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
calvo cipreste

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
Łysy drzewa cyprysowego

In Latin

Cercis
dilata calvitium cypressus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Fabales
Pinales

Family

Fabaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Cercis
Taxodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Cercideae
-

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
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Number of Species

103
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress

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

Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress

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

Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Bald Cypress height is 2,130.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

  • Bald Cypress flower color: Green, Bronze and Brown

  • Bald Cypress leaf color: Green and Lime Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Bald Cypress

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