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About Texas Redbud and Sun Star

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas
Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans

Number of Varieties

2560
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
10-7

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
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown, Chocolate
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
-

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

-
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cercis canadensis
ORNITHOGALUM dubium

Common Name

Texas Redbud
Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee

In Hindi

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In German

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In French

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In Spanish

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In Greek

Τέξας κουτσουπιά
Sun Star

In Portuguese

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In Polish

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

In Latin

Texas Redbud
Sun Star

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Platyhelminthes

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fabales
Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Cercis
Ornithogalum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Cercideae
Ornithogaleae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

1050
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Redbud and Sun Star

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Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Sun Star

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

Texas Redbud and Sun Star Physical Information

Texas Redbud and Sun Star physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Sun Star are as follows:

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

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

  • Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold

  • Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Texas Redbud and Sun Star

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