Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
North America
Types
Texas Redbud
Eastern Redbud
Prunus virginiana
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Plum
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
PRUNUS virginiana
Common Name
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark
In Hindi
ओकलाहोमा Redbud
Chokecherry
In German
Oklahoma Redbud
Chokecherry
In French
Oklahoma Redbud
Chokecherry
In Spanish
Oklahoma Redbud
Chokecherry
In Greek
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
Chokecherry
In Portuguese
Oklahoma Redbud
Chokecherry
In Polish
Oklahoma Redbud
Chokecherry
In Latin
Oklahoma Redbud
chokecherry
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cercideae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry
Season and care of Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry is important to know. While considering everything about Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oklahoma Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chokecherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chokecherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chokecherry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry Physical Information
Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry are as follows:
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Chokecherry flower color:
- Chokecherry leaf color:
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.