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About Texas Redbud and Flowering Cherry


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree  
Tree  

Origin
-  
South-Central United States, Texas  

Types
Prunus serrulata  
Cercis canadensis var. texensis  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
6-9  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-6  

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

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Green, Brown, Chocolate  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
-  
Yellow, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Cordate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
-  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Organic Manure  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites  
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt  

Plant Tolerance
-  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Semi-Double  
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
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits  
Flowers, Seeds  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'  
Cercis canadensis  

Common Name
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry  
Texas Redbud  

In Hindi
चेरी  
Texas Redbud  

In German
Blühende Kirsch  
Texas Redbud  

In French
cerisier  
Texas Redbud  

In Spanish
floración de la cereza  
Texas Redbud  

In Greek
Άνθιση κερασιών  
Τέξας κουτσουπιά  

In Portuguese
cereja de florescência  
Texas Redbud  

In Polish
Kwitnienie wiśni  
Texas Redbud  

In Latin
florentem cerasis  
Texas Redbud  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fabales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Cercis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Cercideae  

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
430  
99+
10  
99+

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Properties of Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud

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

Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud Physical Information

Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Flowering Cherry height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud are as follows:

Care of Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud

Care of Flowering Cherry and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Flowering Cherry pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Flowering Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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