Eastern Redbud

Cucumber

About Eastern Redbud and Cucumber

Eastern Redbud

Cucumber

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

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

Southern Asia

Types

Cercis

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-97-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early 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

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Throat itching

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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

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 Ornamental plant, 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

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Cucumber

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

खीरा

In German

OstRedbud

Gurke

In French

Redbud Orient

concombre

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

Pepino

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

αγγούρι

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

pepino

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

ogórek

In Latin

Cercis

cucumeris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cercis

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

103

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Cucumber

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Cucumber

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

Eastern Redbud and Cucumber Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Cucumber are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold
Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Cucumber

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