Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas
Australia
Types
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
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Habitat
Temperate Regions
Canopy, Rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
9-13
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown, Chocolate
Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Lobulated
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
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Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
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Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis
BRACHYCHITON discolor
Common Name
Texas Redbud
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark
In Hindi
Texas Redbud
Pink Flame Tree
In German
Texas Redbud
Rosa Flame Tree
In French
Texas Redbud
Flame Tree Rose
In Spanish
Texas Redbud
Pink árbol de la llama
In Greek
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Texas Redbud
Árvore Chama Rosa
In Polish
Texas Redbud
Różowy Flame Tree
In Latin
Texas Redbud
Pink arbor flamma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Sterculiaceae
Genus
Cercis
brachychiton
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cercideae
Sterculieae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Sterculioideae
Properties of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree? We provide you with everything About Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree. Texas Redbud doesn't have thorns and Pink Flame Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Redbud has allergic reactions like and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree
Season and care of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Pink Flame Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Pink Flame Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline and for Pink Flame Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information
Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree are as follows:
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
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Care of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree
Care of Texas Redbud and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.