Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Fruit, Palm or Cycad, Tree
Origin
Western United States, California
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Humid climates, sandy seeps, shores, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-12
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
H2
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Magenta
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Golden Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Sienna, Rose
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Reduce watering during fall, Water daily during growing season, Water frequently while growing
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Bud rot, Cadang-cadang, Coconut bug, Coconut foliar decay, Coconut scale, Ganoderma butt rot, Gray leaf blight, Lethal bole rot, Lethal yellowing, Mealybugs, nutfall, Red ring nematode, Stem bleeding disease
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, cramps, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin irritation, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Hair Conditioner, Heals Damaged Hair, Makes Hair Silkier, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff, Restores Hair Colour
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antifungal, Antioxidants, Antiviral, Digestion problems, Heart problems, Immunity, Skin Disorders, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Air freshner, Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Application in Handicrafts, For making oil for cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Traditional medicine, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a vegetable oil
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit Tree, Landscape, Tropical
Botanical Name
CERCIS occidentalis
Cocos nucifera
Common Name
California Redbud, Western Redbud
Coconut Palm, coconut tree
In Hindi
Western Redbud
नारियल का पेड़
In German
West Redbud
Kokospalme
In French
Redbud Western
Cocotier
In Spanish
Redbud Occidental
El cocotero
In Greek
Δυτική κουτσουπιά
καρύδας δέντρο
In Portuguese
Redbud ocidental
Coqueiro
In Polish
Zachodnia Redbud
Drzewo kokosowe
In Latin
Western Cercis
dolor ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Aceraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Western Redbud and Coconut Tree
Season and care of Western Redbud and Coconut Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Western Redbud and Coconut Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Western Redbud season is Spring and Fall and Coconut Tree season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam and for Coconut Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral and for Coconut Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Western Redbud and Coconut Tree Physical Information
Western Redbud and Coconut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Coconut Tree height is 2,900.00 cm and width 700.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Coconut Tree are as follows:
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze
Coconut Tree flower color: Yellow Brown
- Coconut Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Western Redbud and Coconut Tree
Care of Western Redbud and Coconut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Coconut Tree pruning is done Cut limbs and Remove dead branches. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Coconut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.