Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Texas Redbud
Eastern Redbud
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
5-9
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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
Black
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
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
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 ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
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
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
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
ILEX glabra
Common Name
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed
In Hindi
ओकलाहोमा Redbud
Inkberry
In German
Oklahoma Redbud
Inkberry
In French
Oklahoma Redbud
Inkberry
In Spanish
Oklahoma Redbud
Inkberry
In Greek
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
Inkberry
In Portuguese
Oklahoma Redbud
Inkberry
In Polish
Oklahoma Redbud
inkberry
In Latin
Oklahoma Redbud
Inkberry
Phylum
Anthophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Fabales
Aquifoliales
Family
Fabaceae
Phytolaccaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cercideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry
Season and care of Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry is important to know. While considering everything about Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oklahoma Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Inkberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Inkberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oklahoma Redbud is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Inkberry is Acidic, Neutral.
Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry Physical Information
Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry are as follows:
Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Inkberry flower color: White
- Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry
Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oklahoma Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Oklahoma Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.