Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Tender Perennial
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
Central Asia
Types
Cercis
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Habitat
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Dry areas, Hot climate regions, Low annual rainfall regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
16, 17, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Gold, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Plum
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Gray Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Put diluted fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Black Spot, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Root rot, Stem rot, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for the Scalp, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone, Natural Sunscreen, Nourishes scalp, Prevents Premature Baldness, Speed hair growth
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
-
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Asthma, Cramps, Menopause problems, Menstrual Disorders, Oral health, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Skin irritation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Root, Root bark
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
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis
HELICHRYSUM thianschanicum
Common Name
Eastern Redbud
Licorice Plant
In Hindi
Eastern Redbud
मुलैठी
In German
OstRedbud
Lakritze
In French
Redbud Orient
réglisse
In Spanish
Eastern Redbud
regaliz
In Greek
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
γλυκόρριζα
In Portuguese
Redbud oriental
alcaçuz
In Polish
Redbud wschodniej
lukrecja
In Latin
Cercis
liquorice
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Caesalpiniaceae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Liquorice
Season and care of Eastern Redbud and Liquorice is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Redbud and Liquorice Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Liquorice season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eastern Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Liquorice is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Liquorice is Neutral, Alkaline.
Eastern Redbud and Liquorice Physical Information
Eastern Redbud and Liquorice physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Liquorice height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Liquorice are as follows:
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Liquorice flower color: Yellow
- Liquorice leaf color: Gray Green, Silver and Gray
Care of Eastern Redbud and Liquorice
Care of Eastern Redbud and Liquorice include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Liquorice pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Liquorice needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.