Eastern Redbud

Nannyberry

About Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry

Eastern Redbud

Nannyberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

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

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Cercis

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush

Number of Varieties

252

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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-92-8

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, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

760.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Red, Purple

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Spring, Late Spring

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

Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Ample Water

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

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

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Flowers, 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

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis

VIBURNUM lentago

Common Name

Eastern Redbud

Nannyberry

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud

Nannyberry

In German

OstRedbud

Nannyberry

In French

Redbud Orient

alisier

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud

Nannyberry

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

Nannyberry

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental

Nannyberry

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej

Nannyberry

In Latin

Cercis

Nannyberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Dipsacales

Family

Fabaceae

Caprifoliaceae

Genus

Cercis

Viburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

1050

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry

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

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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry

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

Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry are as follows:

Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Nannyberry flower color: White
Nannyberry leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Nannyberry

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