Pride of India

Western Redbud

About Pride of India and Western Redbud

Pride of India

Western Redbud

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

Western United States, California

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-138-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm370.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Chocolate

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Copper

Gold, Sienna, Rose

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Copper

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

occasional watering once established

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing, Sore eyes

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Used in parkland, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Detoxification, Hormonal Balancing, Liver problems, Obesity, Regulates Blood Sugar

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA speciosa

CERCIS occidentalis

7.2 Common Name

Pride-of-India, Queen's crape-myrtle,

California Redbud, Western Redbud

7.2.1 In Hindi

जरुल

Western Redbud

7.2.2 In German

Königinblume

West Redbud

7.2.3 In French

lilas des Indes, Lagerstroemia speciosa

Redbud Western

7.2.4 In Spanish

Banabá Plant

Redbud Occidental

7.2.5 In Greek

Lagerstroemia speciosa

Δυτική κουτσουπιά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Resedá-gigante

Redbud ocidental

7.2.7 In Polish

Lagerstremia wspaniała

Zachodnia Redbud

7.2.8 In Latin

Lagerstroemia speciosa

Western Cercis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Lythraceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Lagerstroemia

Cercis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cercideae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pride of India and Western Redbud

Wondering what are the properties of Pride of India and Western Redbud? We provide you with everything About Pride of India and Western Redbud. Pride of India doesn't have thorns and Western Redbud doesn't have thorns. Also Pride of India does not have fragrant flowers. Pride of India has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing and Sore eyes and Western Redbud has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Anxiety, Red eyes, sneezing and Sore eyes. 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 Pride of India and Western Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pride of India and Western Redbud

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

Pride of India and Western Redbud Physical Information

Pride of India and Western Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Pride of India height is 610.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pride of India and Western Redbud are as follows:

Pride of India flower color: Pink, Light Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Pride of India leaf color: Green and Light Green
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

Care of Pride of India and Western Redbud

Care of Pride of India and Western Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pride of India pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter and Prune for shortening long shoots and Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pride of India needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.