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Eastern Redbud
Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

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
China, Japan

Types

Cercis
it is a type of blueberry

Number of Varieties

2525
0 40000
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Habitat

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
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USDA Hardiness Zone

3-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
11-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate
Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Plum
Green, Dark Green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Red, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Crescent-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Prune in winter, Prune when young, Remove branches, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
Black Silt, Leaf rust, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
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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
Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
Edible syrup, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis
ELAEOCARPUS decipiens

Common Name

Eastern Redbud
Japanese Blueberry

In Hindi

Eastern Redbud
जापानी ब्लूबेरी

In German

OstRedbud
japanische Blaubeere

In French

Redbud Orient
bleuet japonais

In Spanish

Eastern Redbud
arándanos japonés

In Greek

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
ιαπωνική βατόμουρου

In Portuguese

Redbud oriental
blueberry japonês

In Polish

Redbud wschodniej
Japoński borówki

In Latin

Cercis
Vaccinium Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Fabales
Oxalidales

Family

Fabaceae
Elaeocarpaceae

Genus

Cercis
Elaeocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae
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Subfamily

Caesalpiniaceae
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Number of Species

10350
1 27800
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Difference Between Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry

If you are confused whether Eastern Redbud or Japanese Blueberry 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 Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Eastern Redbud are fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen and slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Japanese Blueberry fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Mulch. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry 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 Eastern Redbud is Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever and Leukemia whereas of Japanese Blueberry is Bone strength, Cancer, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Improving mental health, Vitamin C and Weight loss. Eastern Redbud has beauty benefits as follows: while Japanese Blueberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Eastern Redbud vs Japanese Blueberry

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 Eastern Redbud vs Japanese Blueberry 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 Eastern Redbud are Mild Allergen whereas of Japanese Blueberry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Eastern Redbud has no showy fruits and Japanese Blueberry has showy fruits. Also Eastern Redbud is not flowering and Japanese Blueberry is not flowering . You can compare Eastern Redbud and Japanese Blueberry facts and facts of other plants too.