Mashua

Western Redbud

About Mashua and Western Redbud

Mashua

Western Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Western United States, California

Types

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gold, Sienna, Rose

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation

Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

CERCIS occidentalis

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

California Redbud, Western Redbud

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

Western Redbud

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

West Redbud

In French

Capucine tubéreuse

Redbud Western

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

Redbud Occidental

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

Redbud ocidental

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

Zachodnia Redbud

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Western Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Tropaeolaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

10025

1 27800

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Properties of Mashua and Western Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Mashua and Western Redbud

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

Mashua and Western Redbud Physical Information

Mashua and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Western Redbud are as follows:

Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Mashua and Western Redbud

Care of Mashua and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.