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Eastern Redbud
Eastern Redbud

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About Eastern Redbud and Pecan

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
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
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Cercis
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

258
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Bark, 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
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
पेकॉन

In German

OstRedbud
Pekannuss

In French

Redbud Orient
Pacanier

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
Pecan

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Cercis
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Juglandales

Family

Fabaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Cercis
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
Juglandeae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1019
1 27800
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Properties of Eastern Redbud and Pecan

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

Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Pecan

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

Eastern Redbud and Pecan Physical Information

Eastern Redbud and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Pecan are as follows:

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

  • Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Eastern Redbud and Pecan

Care of Eastern Redbud and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.