Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Western United States, California
-
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
-9999
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
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Magenta
White, Yellow, Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Sienna, Rose
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Lobed and toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
-
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CERCIS occidentalis
Ranunculus acris
Common Name
California Redbud, Western Redbud
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
In Hindi
Western Redbud
Ranunculus
In German
West Redbud
Ranunkel
In French
Redbud Western
Ranunculus
In Spanish
Redbud Occidental
ranúnculo
In Greek
Δυτική κουτσουπιά
Ranunculus
In Portuguese
Redbud ocidental
Ranogkylos
In Polish
Zachodnia Redbud
Ranogkylos
In Latin
Western Cercis
Ranogkylos
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Ranunculales
Family
Fabaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Cercideae
Ranunculeae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Ranunculoideae
Properties of Western Redbud and Ranunculus
Wondering what are the properties of Western Redbud and Ranunculus? We provide you with everything About Western Redbud and Ranunculus. Western Redbud doesn't have thorns and Ranunculus doesn't have thorns. Also Western Redbud does not have fragrant flowers. Western Redbud has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Ranunculus 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 Ranunculus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Western Redbud and Ranunculus
Season and care of Western Redbud and Ranunculus is important to know. While considering everything about Western Redbud and Ranunculus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Western Redbud season is Spring and Fall and Ranunculus season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam and for Ranunculus is Loam while the PH of soil for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral and for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral.
Western Redbud and Ranunculus Physical Information
Western Redbud and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Ranunculus are as follows:
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
- Ranunculus leaf color:
Care of Western Redbud and Ranunculus
Care of Western Redbud and Ranunculus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.