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Western Redbud
Western Redbud

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About Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Western United States, California
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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Aralia spinosa

Number of Varieties

251
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-104-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-1

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
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta
White, Green, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose
Yellow, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, 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

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
Borders, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Alterative, Analgesic, Diaphoretic, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Bark, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Used as a potherb

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis
ARALIA spinosa

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud
American Angelica Tree, Devil's Walking Stick, Hercules' Club

In Hindi

Western Redbud
Devil's Walking Stick

In German

West Redbud
Teufelsspazierstock

In French

Redbud Western
Walking bâton du diable

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental
Bastón del Diablo

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά
Περπάτημα Stick διαβόλου

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental
Vara andando de diabo

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud
Diabelski laska

In Latin

Western Cercis
Virgam diaboli

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Apiales

Family

Fabaceae
Araliaceae

Genus

Cercis
Aralia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Aralioideae

Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick

Wondering what are the properties of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick? We provide you with everything About Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick. Western Redbud doesn't have thorns and Devil's Walking Stick doesn't have thorns. Also Western Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Western Redbud has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Devil's Walking Stick has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick

Season and care of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick is important to know. While considering everything about Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick Care, growing season is an essential factor. Western Redbud season is Spring and Fall and Devil's Walking Stick season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam and for Devil's Walking Stick is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral and for Devil's Walking Stick is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick Physical Information

Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Devil's Walking Stick height is 300.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick are as follows:

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

  • Devil's Walking Stick flower color: White, Green and Ivory

  • Devil's Walking Stick leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick

Care of Western Redbud and Devil's Walking Stick include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Devil's Walking Stick pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Devil's Walking Stick needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.