Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Western United States, California
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Carillon, Temple Bells
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
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
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Magenta
Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Sienna, Rose
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
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
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Mild Allergen
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland, Water gardening
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
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 Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CERCIS occidentalis
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Common Name
California Redbud, Western Redbud
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
In Hindi
Western Redbud
पीला Foxglove
In German
West Redbud
Gelber Fingerhut
In French
Redbud Western
Digitale Jaune
In Spanish
Redbud Occidental
Foxglove amarillo
In Greek
Δυτική κουτσουπιά
κίτρινο Foxglove
In Portuguese
Redbud ocidental
Foxglove amarelo
In Polish
Zachodnia Redbud
żółty naparstnica
In Latin
Western Cercis
Yellow Foxglove
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fabaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cercideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove
Season and care of Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove is important to know. While considering everything about Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Western Redbud season is Spring and Fall and Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Western Redbud is Clay, Loam and for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Western Redbud is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral.
Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information
Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Western Redbud height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:
Western Redbud flower color: Magenta
Western Redbud leaf color: Bronze
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
- Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Care of Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove
Care of Western Redbud and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Western Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Western Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.