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Texas Redbud

Chorisia
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About Texas Redbud and Chorisia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas
South America, Argentina, Brazil

Types

Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Chorisia speciosa

Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-99-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown, Chocolate
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Elliptic

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
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well 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

Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

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

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

-
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cercis canadensis
CHORISIA speciosa

Common Name

Texas Redbud
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree

In Hindi

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In German

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In French

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In Spanish

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In Greek

Τέξας κουτσουπιά
Chorisia

In Portuguese

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In Polish

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

In Latin

Texas Redbud
Chorisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Malvales

Family

Fabaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Cercis
Ceiba

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Bombacoideae

Number of Species

1020
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Redbud and Chorisia

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

Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Chorisia

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

Texas Redbud and Chorisia Physical Information

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

  • Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta

  • Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum

  • Chorisia flower color: Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy and Ivory

  • Chorisia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Texas Redbud and Chorisia

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