Limber Pine

Eastern Redbud

About Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud

Limber Pine

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Western United States, Canada, Mexico

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

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Cercis

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Dry areas

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-73-9

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

1,070.00 cm760.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Regular watering required

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Rust

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

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, Screening, Wind Break

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS flexilis

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

limber pine

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

limber pine

Eastern Redbud

In German

limber pine

OstRedbud

In French

limber pine

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

limber pine

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

εύκαμπτος πεύκο

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

limver foi

Redbud oriental

In Polish

limver poszedł

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

limver abiit

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Fabales

Family

Pinaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

3010

1 27800

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Properties of Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud

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

Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud

Care of Limber Pine and Eastern Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.