Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
South-Central United States, Texas
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Types
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Schefflera actinophylla
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Bog Garden, Shaded sites
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Brown, Chocolate
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
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Leaf Shape
Cordate
Obtuse
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
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
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
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Allergy
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contact allergic dermatitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'
Common Name
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In Hindi
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In German
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In French
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In Spanish
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In Greek
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
Schefflera
In Portuguese
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In Polish
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
In Latin
Texas Redbud
Schefflera
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Araliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
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Properties of Texas Redbud and Schefflera
Wondering what are the properties of Texas Redbud and Schefflera? We provide you with everything About Texas Redbud and Schefflera. Texas Redbud doesn't have thorns and Schefflera doesn't have thorns. Also Texas Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Texas Redbud has allergic reactions like and Schefflera 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 Schefflera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Schefflera
Season and care of Texas Redbud and Schefflera is important to know. While considering everything about Texas Redbud and Schefflera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Texas Redbud season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Schefflera season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Schefflera is Loam while the PH of soil for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline and for Schefflera is Acidic, Neutral.
Texas Redbud and Schefflera Physical Information
Texas Redbud and Schefflera physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Schefflera height is 900.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Schefflera are as follows:
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Schefflera flower color:
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Care of Texas Redbud and Schefflera
Care of Texas Redbud and Schefflera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schefflera 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 Schefflera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.