Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas
Europe, Asia
Types
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
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
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown, Chocolate
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
-
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Flies
Allergy
-
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Used As Indoor Plant
No
-
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis
SYMPHYTUM officinale
Common Name
Texas Redbud
Common Comfrey
In Hindi
Texas Redbud
Hydrangea
In German
Texas Redbud
Hortensie
In French
Texas Redbud
Hortensia
In Spanish
Texas Redbud
Hortensia
In Greek
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Texas Redbud
Hortênsia
In Polish
Texas Redbud
Hortensja
In Latin
Texas Redbud
Hibiscus
Family
Fabaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
-
Properties of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey. Texas Redbud doesn't have thorns and Common Comfrey doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Redbud has allergic reactions like and Common Comfrey 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 Common Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey
Season and care of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Comfrey season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Common Comfrey is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline and for Common Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.
Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey Physical Information
Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey are as follows:
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
- Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey
Care of Texas Redbud and Common Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Comfrey 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 Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.