Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Southeast Asia, Southern Asia, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Alpine Meadows, shaded woods
Broad-Leaved Forests, Subtropical forests, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Not Available
Flower Color
Red, Purple, Violet
Gold, Tan, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Plum
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate elongated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Fall, Early Summer, Mid Spring, Mid Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in winter, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Canker, Verticillium Wilt
Not Available, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Caterpillar, Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Not Available, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Asthma, Combats Stress, Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Flowers
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shady Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Magnolia champaca
Common Name
Eastern Redbud, Forest Pansy Redbud
champak
In Hindi
Forest Pansy Redbud
चंपक
In German
Forest Pansy Redbud
champaka
In French
gainier du Canada
magnolia champaca
In Spanish
Cercis canadensis
champaca magnolia
In Greek
Forest Pansy Redbud
μανόλιας Champaca
In Portuguese
Forest Pansy Redbud
magnólia champaca
In Polish
Judaszowiec kanadyjski
Magnolia champaca
In Latin
Forest Pansy Redbud
Magnolia champaca
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Magnoliales
Family
Fabaceae
Magnoliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca
Season and care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca is important to know. While considering everything about Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca Care, growing season is an essential factor. Forest Pansy Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Michelia Champaca season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Forest Pansy Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Michelia Champaca is Dry, Loam while the PH of soil for Forest Pansy Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Michelia Champaca is Slightly Acidic.
Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca Physical Information
Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca physical information is very important for comparison. Forest Pansy Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Michelia Champaca height is 750.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca are as follows:
Forest Pansy Redbud flower color: Red, Purple and Violet
Forest Pansy Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum
Michelia Champaca flower color: Gold, Tan and Yellow
- Michelia Champaca leaf color: Green
Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca
Care of Forest Pansy Redbud and Michelia Champaca include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Forest Pansy Redbud pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Michelia Champaca pruning is done Prune in winter and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Forest Pansy Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Michelia Champaca needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.