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
South America, Brazil
Habitat
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
Humid climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
White, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Plum
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
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Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
Fertilize every three months
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
-
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Bulbs, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Cosmetics, Starch, Used As Food, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis
MANIHOT esculenta
Common Name
Eastern Redbud
Cassava, Manioc, Tapioca Plant, Yuca
In Hindi
Eastern Redbud
शकरकंद
In German
OstRedbud
Palmlilie
In French
Redbud Orient
Yucca
In Spanish
Eastern Redbud
Yucca
In Greek
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
Yucca
In Portuguese
Redbud oriental
iúca
In Polish
Redbud wschodniej
yucca
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Caesalpiniaceae
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Season and Care of Eastern Redbud and Yuca
Season and care of Eastern Redbud and Yuca is important to know. While considering everything about Eastern Redbud and Yuca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eastern Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yuca season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eastern Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yuca is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eastern Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yuca is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Eastern Redbud and Yuca Physical Information
Eastern Redbud and Yuca physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Yuca height is 210.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Redbud and Yuca are as follows:
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Yuca flower color: White and Red
- Yuca leaf color: Green
Care of Eastern Redbud and Yuca
Care of Eastern Redbud and Yuca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Yuca pruning is done . In summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yuca needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.