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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, Canada
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

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Cercis

Number of Varieties

225
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-6

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

370.00 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

-
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
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
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Ample Water

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM lentago
CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Nannyberry
Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Nannyberry
Eastern Redbud

In German

Nannyberry
OstRedbud

In French

alisier
Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Nannyberry
Eastern Redbud

In Greek

Nannyberry
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

Nannyberry
Redbud oriental

In Polish

Nannyberry
Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Nannyberry
Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Fabales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Viburnum
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Cercideae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

5010
1 27800
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Difference Between Nannyberry and Eastern Redbud

If you are confused whether Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry and Eastern Redbud Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Nannyberry are as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, whereas for Eastern Redbud fertilizers required are fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Nannyberry and Eastern Redbud if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Nannyberry and Eastern Redbud

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Nannyberry and Eastern Redbud. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Nannyberry 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 Nannyberry is Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative and Palpitation whereas of Eastern Redbud is Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever and Leukemia. Nannyberry has beauty benefits as follows: while Eastern Redbud has beauty benefits as follows: .

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