Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

About Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud

Orange, Dark Red (Ratan aboli), Yellow, Delhi Crossandra , Arka Ambara, Arka Kanaka (IIHR varieties)

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions

Screen Cottage and Informal Garden, Urban areas, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

10-9

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm40.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose

Orange, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Plum

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Agroforestry

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Bronchitis, Cough, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Container, Cutflower, Hedges, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

CROSSANDRA infundibuliformis

Common Name

Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud

Crossandra, firecracker flower

In Hindi

ओकलाहोमा Redbud

Crossandra

In German

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

In French

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

In Spanish

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

In Greek

Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά

Crossandra

In Portuguese

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

In Polish

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

In Latin

Oklahoma Redbud

Crossandra

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Scrophulariales

Family

Fabaceae

Acanthaceae

Genus

Cercis

Crossandra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

2452

1 27800

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Properties of Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra

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

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Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra

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

Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra Physical Information

Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Crossandra height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra are as follows:

Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Crossandra flower color: Orange and Orange Red
Crossandra leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra

Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Crossandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crossandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crossandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.