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Western Redbud

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About Western Redbud and Ubi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States, California
Asia

Types

-
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

25100
0 40000
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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
10*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
21,22

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm6.56 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta
Brown, Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Sienna, Rose
-

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Used in parkland, Water gardening
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets
-

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS occidentalis
DIOSCOREA alata

Common Name

California Redbud, Western Redbud
Purple Sweet Potato, Purple Yam, Ubi, Uhi, Water Yam, White Yam, Winged Yam

In Hindi

Western Redbud
Hydrangea

In German

West Redbud
Hortensie

In French

Redbud Western
Hortensia

In Spanish

Redbud Occidental
Hortensia

In Greek

Δυτική κουτσουπιά
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Redbud ocidental
Hortênsia

In Polish

Zachodnia Redbud
Hortensja

In Latin

Western Cercis
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
-

Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Fabales
-

Family

Fabaceae
Dioscoreaceae

Genus

Cercis
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

Cercideae
-

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
-

Number of Species

25-
1 27800
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Properties of Western Redbud and Ubi

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

Season and Care of Western Redbud and Ubi

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

Western Redbud and Ubi Physical Information

Western Redbud and Ubi physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ubi height is 6.56 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Ubi are as follows:

  • Western Redbud flower color: Magenta

  • Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze

  • Ubi flower color: Brown and Sandy Brown

  • Ubi leaf color: Green

Care of Western Redbud and Ubi

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