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Texas Redbud
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About Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tender Perennial

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas
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Types

Cercis canadensis var. texensis
herbaceous annuals

Number of Varieties

25200
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm38.14 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Linear to lanceolate

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Butterflies

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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As a tea substitute, Culinary use, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as essential oil, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Herb / Vegetable, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cercis canadensis
PELARGONIUM 'Bitter Lemon'

Common Name

Texas Redbud
Bitter Lemon Scented Geranium, Scented Geranium

In Hindi

Texas Redbud
Pelargonium

In German

Texas Redbud
Pelargonium

In French

Texas Redbud
pélargonium

In Spanish

Texas Redbud
pelargonium

In Greek

Τέξας κουτσουπιά
Pelargonium

In Portuguese

Texas Redbud
pelargônio

In Polish

Texas Redbud
pelargonia

In Latin

Texas Redbud
Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Geraniales

Family

Fabaceae
Geraniaceae

Genus

Cercis
Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

10200
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium

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

Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium

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

Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium Physical Information

Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Scented Geranium height is 38.14 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium are as follows:

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

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

  • Scented Geranium flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Scented Geranium leaf color: Green and Yellow green

Care of Texas Redbud and Scented Geranium

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