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Oklahoma Redbud

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About Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud
Young's weeping birch, Ornäs Birch

Number of Varieties

260
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-92-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
7-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Plum
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Double-toothed, serrated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer, Slime Flux

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies, Insects, Moths

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-inflammatory, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a thickener in soups, Used as essential oil, used for making charcoal, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
BETULA pendula

Common Name

Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud
Common Birch, European White Birch, Silver Birch

In Hindi

ओकलाहोमा Redbud
Silver Birch

In German

Oklahoma Redbud
Weißbirke

In French

Oklahoma Redbud
Silver Birch

In Spanish

Oklahoma Redbud
Abedul de plata

In Greek

Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά
Silver Birch

In Portuguese

Oklahoma Redbud
Silver Birch

In Polish

Oklahoma Redbud
Silver Birch

In Latin

Oklahoma Redbud
Argentum Birch

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fagales

Family

Fabaceae
Betulaceae

Genus

Cercis
Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Betuloideae

Number of Species

2460
1 27800
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Properties of Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch

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

Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch

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

Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch Physical Information

Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Silver Birch height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch are as follows:

  • Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose

  • Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum

  • Silver Birch flower color: Green

  • Silver Birch leaf color: Light Green

Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Silver Birch

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