1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Africa, South America, Southeast Asia
South-Central United States, Texas
1.4 Types
Oriental Bittersweet, American Bittersweet
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
All sorts of environments
Temperate Regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
3,050.00 cm460.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1,520.00 cm370.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Red
Green, Brown, Chocolate
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Round with toothed margin
Cordate
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf rust, Thripes
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
4.10 Plant Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
5.7 Foliage Sheen
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Fruit Bats, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Chest Pain, Inflammation, Skin rash, Vomiting
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Skin cleanser
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for birds, Suppresses or replaces native plants
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antispasmodic
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
6.2.3 Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Used as a nemiticide, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Celastrus orbiculatus
Cercis canadensis
7.2 Common Name
Oriental bittersweet, Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
7.2.1 In Hindi
Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
7.2.2 In German
Rundblättriger Baumwürger
Texas Redbud
7.2.3 In French
Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
7.2.4 In Spanish
Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
7.2.5 In Greek
Asian bittersweet
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
7.2.7 In Polish
Dławisz okrągłolistny
Texas Redbud
7.2.8 In Latin
Asian bittersweet
Texas Redbud
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
8.5 Family
8.6 Genus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
8.9 Subfamily
Celastroideae
Caesalpinioideae
8.10 Number of Species