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Eastern Redbud
Eastern Redbud

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About Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Grass

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
North America, United States, Western United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Cercis
Bouteloua gracilis

Number of Varieties

2514
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Open Plains, Prairies

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Purple, Blue Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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

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
Average Water Needs, Medium

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies, Flying insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Cuts

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Seeds, Whole plant

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 Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
BOUTELOUA gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Blonde Ambition Blue Grama Grass, Blue Grama Grass

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
Blue Grama Grass

In German

OstRedbud
Blau Grama Grass

In French

Redbud Orient
Boutelou gracieux

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
Azul Grama Grass

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
Μπλε Grama Grass

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
Azul Grama Grama

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
Niebieski Grama Trawa

In Latin

Cercis
Blue Grama Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Cercis
Bouteloua

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
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Number of Species

1050
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass

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

Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass

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

Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Blue Grama Grass height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

  • Blue Grama Grass flower color: Blue Violet

  • Blue Grama Grass leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Blue Grama Grass

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