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Western Redbud

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About Western Redbud and Pink Ipe

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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

Types

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Handroanthus albus ,Handroanthus billbergii,Handroanthus chrysanthus,Handroanthus chrysotrichus,Handroanthus guayacan,Handroanthus

Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
gardens, Roadsides, Suburban areas, Urban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-8

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
H1, H2, 13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta
Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblong Circular Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

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
Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Pests and diseases free

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Intestinal irritations

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis
HANDROANTHUS impetiginosus

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud
Ipê, Lavender Trumpet Tree, Purple Tabebuia

In Hindi

Western Redbud
गुलाबी Ipe

In German

West Redbud
rosa Ipe

In French

Redbud Western
rose Ipe

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental
Pink Ipe

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά
ροζ Ipe

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental
rosa Ipe

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud
różowy Ipe

In Latin

Western Cercis
Pink Ipe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Cercis
Handroanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Cercideae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species

2530
1 27800
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Properties of Western Redbud and Pink Ipe

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

Season and Care of Western Redbud and Pink Ipe

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

Western Redbud and Pink Ipe Physical Information

Western Redbud and Pink Ipe physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Pink Ipe height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Pink Ipe are as follows:

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

  • Pink Ipe flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Pink Ipe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Western Redbud and Pink Ipe

Care of Western Redbud and Pink Ipe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Ipe pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pink Ipe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.