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About Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

South-Central United States, Texas
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

25800
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-910-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown, Chocolate
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Water carefully

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
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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Birds

Allergy

-
Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

-
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cercis canadensis
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Texas Redbud
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

Texas Redbud
रो अंजीर

In German

Texas Redbud
Birkenfeige

In French

Texas Redbud
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Texas Redbud
higo llorón

In Greek

Τέξας κουτσουπιά
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

Texas Redbud
chorando fig

In Polish

Texas Redbud
płacz rys

In Latin

Texas Redbud
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Urticales

Family

Fabaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Cercis
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
Ficeae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

10850
1 27800
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Properties of Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig

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

Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig are as follows:

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

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

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Texas Redbud and Weeping Fig

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