Partridge Pea

Eastern Redbud

About Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud

Partridge Pea

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene fasciculata, Chamaecrista fasciculata Greene macrosperma

Cercis

Number of Varieties

225

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Upland sand prairies, Upland savannas

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Gray Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water deeply about once a week

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nausia, Urinary tract problems

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Dried heads are used in floristry, Food for animals, Food for insects

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Chamaecrista fasciculata

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Sleeping Plant, prairie partridge pea, showy partridge pea, prairie senna, large-flowered sensitive-pea,dwarf cassia, partridge pea senna, locust weed,golden cassia

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Partridge Pea

Eastern Redbud

In German

Partridge Pea

OstRedbud

In French

Partridge Pea

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Partridge Pea

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

πέρδικα μπιζέλι

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Partridge Pea

Redbud oriental

In Polish

Partridge Pea

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Partridge Pea

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Chamaecrista

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cassieae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

2110

1 27800

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Properties of Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud

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

Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Partridge Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Partridge Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Partridge Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Partridge Pea and Eastern Redbud

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