Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Western United States, California
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
moist forests, Slopes
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
8-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Gold, Sienna, Rose
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacterial leaf scorch, Bleeding canker, Decline, Fomes root rot, Ganoderma root rot, Laetiporus root rot, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Tar spot, Verticillium Wilt
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, Runny nose, Skin irritation
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Cold, Cough, Emetic, gonorrhoea, Kidney problems, Pectoral, Swelling, Vomiting
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used as preservative
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Feature Plant
Botanical Name
ACER pensylvanicum
CERCIS occidentalis
Common Name
Moosewood, striped maple, moose maple
California Redbud, Western Redbud
In Hindi
धारीदार मेपल
Western Redbud
In German
gestreifte Ahorn
West Redbud
In French
érable rayé
Redbud Western
In Spanish
arce rayado
Redbud Occidental
In Greek
ριγέ σφενδάμου
Δυτική κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
plátano listrada
Redbud ocidental
In Polish
paski klonu
Zachodnia Redbud
In Latin
alba acernis
Western Cercis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Aceraceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Cercideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Caesalpinioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud
Wondering what are the properties of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud? We provide you with everything About Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud. Moosewood Tree doesn't have thorns and Western Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Moosewood Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Moosewood Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation and Western Redbud has allergic reactions like Asthma, Runny nose and Skin irritation. 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 Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud
Season and care of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Moosewood Tree season is Not Available and Western Redbud season is Not Available. The type of soil for Moosewood Tree is Loam and for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Moosewood Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral.
Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud Physical Information
Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Moosewood Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud are as follows:
Moosewood Tree flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
Moosewood Tree leaf color: Light Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
- Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze
Care of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud
Care of Moosewood Tree and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moosewood Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moosewood Tree 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.
