Texas Redbud

Red Currant

About Texas Redbud and Red Currant

Texas Redbud

Red Currant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Cercis canadensis var. texensis

Rovada, ‘Red Lake’ AGM, Junifer

Number of Varieties

253

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown, Chocolate

White, Red, Pink, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Citrus, Fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cercis canadensis

RIBES rubrum

Common Name

Texas Redbud

Red Currant

In Hindi

Texas Redbud

Red Currant

In German

Texas Redbud

Rote Johannisbeere

In French

Texas Redbud

Groseille

In Spanish

Texas Redbud

Grosella

In Greek

Τέξας κουτσουπιά

Κόκκινη σταφίδα

In Portuguese

Texas Redbud

Groselha

In Polish

Texas Redbud

Porzeczkowy

In Latin

Texas Redbud

red RIBES

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Cercis

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

10150

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Redbud and Red Currant

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

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Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Red Currant

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

Texas Redbud and Red Currant Physical Information

Texas Redbud and Red Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Red Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Red Currant are as follows:

Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Red Currant flower color: Green
Red Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Redbud and Red Currant

Care of Texas Redbud and Red Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Red Currant pruning is done Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Red Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.