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About Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach


About Water Spinach and Oklahoma Redbud


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Aquatics   

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

Types
Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

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

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
12.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose   
White, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate   
Green, Reddish Plum   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Plum   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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   
Requires regular watering   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Hens   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Farmland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Shoots, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in curries, soups, stews   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'   
IPOMOEA aquatica   

Common Name
Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud   
Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach   

In Hindi
ओकलाहोमा Redbud   
Water Spinach   

In German
Oklahoma Redbud   
Wasser-Spinat   

In French
Oklahoma Redbud   
Épinards d'eau   

In Spanish
Oklahoma Redbud   
La espinaca de agua   

In Greek
Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά   
Σπανάκι νερό   

In Portuguese
Oklahoma Redbud   
Espinafre de água   

In Polish
Oklahoma Redbud   
Szpinak wodny   

In Latin
Oklahoma Redbud   
Water Spinach   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Solanales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Convolvulaceae   

Genus
Cercis   
Ipomoea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Cercideae   
Ipomoeeae   

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
24   
99+
500   
33

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Properties of Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach

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

Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach Physical Information

Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach are as follows:

Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Water Spinach

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

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