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Eastern Redbud
Eastern Redbud

Hardy Kiwi
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About Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

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
Eastern Asia

Types

Cercis
Actinidia arguta, Actinidia giraldii, Actinidia hypoleuca

Number of Varieties

253
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Dappled Shade, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
8-1

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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Regular watering required

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize twice a year

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Botrytis head rot, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Nematodes, Phytophthora, Root rot, Sclerotinia blight, Spider mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Cats

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Antioxidants, Fiber, Folate, Rich in Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Edible, Feature Plant, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
ACTINIDIA arguta

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Hardy Kiwi

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
हार्डी कीवी

In German

OstRedbud
Hardy Kiwi

In French

Redbud Orient
kiwai

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
kiwi hardy

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
σκληραγωγημένα ακτινίδια

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
kiwi Hardy

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
hardy kiwi

In Latin

Cercis
Hardy kiwi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Theales

Family

Fabaceae
Actinidiaceae

Genus

Cercis
Actinidia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
Actinidiaceae

Number of Species

1060
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi

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

Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi

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

Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Hardy Kiwi height is 550.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

  • Hardy Kiwi flower color: White and Ivory

  • Hardy Kiwi leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi

Care of Eastern Redbud and Hardy Kiwi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Hardy Kiwi 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 Hardy Kiwi needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.