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Western Redbud

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About Western Redbud and Grape Tomato

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, California
Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

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Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Loamy soils, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1011-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic, toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Needs 2-3 times watering per week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 5-10-5 amounts

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Root rot, 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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Diarrhea, gastro-intestinal problems, Headache, Itchiness, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
As decorated salad

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antioxidants, Metabolism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Cosmetics, Culinary use, For making oil, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis
LYCOPERSICON esculentum var cerasiforme 'Grape'

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud
Grape tomato

In Hindi

Western Redbud
अंगूर टमाटर

In German

West Redbud
Traube Tomate

In French

Redbud Western
tomate uva

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental
tomate uva

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά
ντομάτα σταφυλιών

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental
tomate uva

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud
pomidorowa z winogro

In Latin

Western Cercis
uva tomatoes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Solanales

Family

Fabaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Cercis
Solanum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
Solaneae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Solanoideae

Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Western Redbud and Grape Tomato

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

Season and Care of Western Redbud and Grape Tomato

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

Western Redbud and Grape Tomato Physical Information

Western Redbud and Grape Tomato physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Grape Tomato height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Grape Tomato are as follows:

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

  • Grape Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Grape Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Western Redbud and Grape Tomato

Care of Western Redbud and Grape Tomato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grape Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grape Tomato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.