×

Blood Orange
Blood Orange

Eastern Redbud
Eastern Redbud



ADD
Compare
X
Blood Orange
X
Eastern Redbud

Compare Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro
Cercis

Number of Varieties

825
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-9
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

365.76 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Pollen
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis
CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree
Eastern Redbud

In German

Blut- Orange Tree
OstRedbud

In French

Sang Orange Tree
Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre
Eastern Redbud

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue
Redbud oriental

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree
Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Rutaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae
Cercideae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

5010
1 27800
👆🏻

Difference Between Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud

If you are confused whether Blood Orange or Eastern Redbud are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blood Orange are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Eastern Redbud fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

<Flowering Plants

Importance of Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Blood Orange is Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany and Tonic whereas of Eastern Redbud is Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever and Leukemia. Blood Orange has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Eastern Redbud has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Blood Orange vs Eastern Redbud

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Blood Orange vs Eastern Redbud and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Blood Orange are Pollen whereas of Eastern Redbud have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blood Orange has showy fruits and Eastern Redbud has no showy fruits. Also Blood Orange is not flowering and Eastern Redbud is not flowering . You can compare Blood Orange and Eastern Redbud facts and facts of other plants too.