Guzmania

Eastern Redbud

About Guzmania and Eastern Redbud

Guzmania

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

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

Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Cercis

Number of Varieties

12025

0 40000

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Habitat

Hills, Moist Soils

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Loamy

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Autumn

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

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

Flying insects, Moths

Birds

Allergy

Rash, Throat itching

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

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

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUZMANIA

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Guzmania lingulata

Eastern Redbud

In German

Guzmania lingulata

OstRedbud

In French

Guzmania lingulata

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Guzmania lingulata

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

Guzmania lingulata

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Guzmania lingulata

Redbud oriental

In Polish

Guzmania lingulata

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Guzmania lingulata

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fabales

Family

Bromeliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Guzmania

Cercis

Clade

Commelinids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

610

1 27800

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Properties of Guzmania and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Guzmania and Eastern Redbud

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

Guzmania and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Guzmania and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Guzmania and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Guzmania flower color: Red
Guzmania leaf color: Light Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Guzmania and Eastern Redbud

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