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About Eastern Redbud and Evergold Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Tree  

Origin
Japan  
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  

Types
Narrow sedge  
Cercis  

Number of Varieties
10  
25  
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas, ditches, marshes, riparian zones, stream banks, Tropical regions, Wet forest  
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
9-6  

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown  
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Brown, Chocolate  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Purple, Plum  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Light Yellow  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Heart-shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering  
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer  

In Summer
Ample Water  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Ample Water  
Ample Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers, very little fertilizers at a time, Water soluble fertilizers  
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Slugs  
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale  

Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance  
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma  
Mild Allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility, Wildlife  
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic  
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX oshimensis 'Supergold'  
CERCIS canadensis  

Common Name
Sedge  
Eastern Redbud  

In Hindi
evergold Sedge  
Eastern Redbud  

In German
Evergold Segge  
OstRedbud  

In French
Evergold carex  
Redbud Orient  

In Spanish
Evergold juncia  
Eastern Redbud  

In Greek
evergold σπαθόχορτο  
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά  

In Portuguese
Evergold Sedge  
Redbud oriental  

In Polish
Evergold turzyca  
Redbud wschodniej  

In Latin
evergold Sedge  
Cercis  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Fabales  

Family
Cyperaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Carex  
Cercis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Cariceae  
Cercideae  

Subfamily
Cyperoideae  
Caesalpiniaceae  

Number of Species
2000  
12
10  
99+

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Properties of Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud

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

Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Evergold Sedge height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Care of Evergold Sedge and Eastern Redbud

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

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