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Western Redbud

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About Western Redbud and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, California
Central America, South America

Types

-
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

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 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

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, Alkaline

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

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

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
-

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Western Redbud
String Bean

In German

West Redbud
Bohne

In French

Redbud Western
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental
String Bean

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Western Cercis
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cercis
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

25115
1 27800
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Properties of Western Redbud and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Western Redbud and String Bean

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

Western Redbud and String Bean Physical Information

Western Redbud and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and String Bean are as follows:

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Western Redbud and String Bean

Care of Western Redbud and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean 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 String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.