Eastern Redbud

Common Mallow

About Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow

Eastern Redbud

Common Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

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

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Cercis

Malva sylvestris

Number of Varieties

2550

0 40000

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

10 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Part 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

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

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

anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, 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 Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

Malva Neglecta

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Common Mallow

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

malva neglecta

In German

OstRedbud

malva neglecta

In French

Redbud Orient

malva neglecta

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

Malva neglecta

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

Malva neglecta

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

malva neglecta

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

Ślaz zaniedbany

In Latin

Cercis

neglecta malva

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malvales

Family

Fabaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Cercis

Malva

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Malveae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

1030

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow

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

Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Common Mallow

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