Elephant Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

About Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud

Elephant Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China

North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Tropical Fruit Tree

Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,370.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong or Lanceolate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, antimicrobial, Astringent, Expectorant

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DILLENIA indica

CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

Common Name

Chulta, Elephant Apple

Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud

In Hindi

Elephant Apple

ओकलाहोमा Redbud

In German

Elefant von Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

In French

Elephant d'Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

In Spanish

El elefante de Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

In Greek

ελέφαντας της Apple

Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Elefante da Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

In Polish

Słoń Jabłko

Oklahoma Redbud

In Latin

Elephant Apple

Oklahoma Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dilleniales

Fabales

Family

Dilleniaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Dillenia

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

124

1 27800

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Properties of Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud

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

Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud Physical Information

Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Elephant Apple height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,370.00 cm whereas Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud are as follows:

Elephant Apple flower color: Ivory
Elephant Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum

Care of Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud

Care of Elephant Apple and Oklahoma Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Elephant Apple pruning is done Remove dead branches and Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Elephant Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.