Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Central America, South America
Types
Texas Redbud
Eastern Redbud
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-6
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Plum
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
Malpighia emarginata
Common Name
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
In Hindi
ओकलाहोमा Redbud
Acerola Tree
In German
Oklahoma Redbud
Acerola Baum
In French
Oklahoma Redbud
Acerola Arbre
In Spanish
Oklahoma Redbud
Árbol de acerola
In Greek
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
Acerola Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Oklahoma Redbud
Árvore acerola
In Polish
Oklahoma Redbud
Acerola Drzewo
In Latin
Oklahoma Redbud
Acerola ligno
Phylum
Anthophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Fabales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Malpighiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cercideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Not Available, Paperveroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola
Season and care of Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oklahoma Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acerola season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Acerola is Alkaline.
Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola Physical Information
Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola are as follows:
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Acerola flower color: Pink
- Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.