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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Herbs  

Origin
Western United States, California  
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia  

Types
-  
French parsley  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
5  

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden  
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
12-1  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
35.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Magenta  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Bronze  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Sienna, Rose  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Small, flat and dissected  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Clay, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Root rot, Verticillium Wilt  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Insects  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
Avoid during Pregnancy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Used in parkland, Water gardening  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
soil stabilisation  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seedpod, Seeds  
Leaves, Root  

Other Uses
Added to salads, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to weave baskets  
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CERCIS occidentalis  
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium  

Common Name
California Redbud, Western Redbud  
Chervil, French Chervil  

In Hindi
Western Redbud  
चेवील  

In German
West Redbud  
Kerbel  

In French
Redbud Western  
Cerfeuil  

In Spanish
Redbud Occidental  
Perifollo  

In Greek
Δυτική κουτσουπιά  
Σκαντζίκι  

In Portuguese
Redbud ocidental  
Cerefólio  

In Polish
Zachodnia Redbud  
Trybula  

In Latin
Western Cercis  
BOOPES  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Apiales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Apiaceae  

Genus
Cercis  
Anthriscus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Cercideae  
-  

Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae  
Apioideae  

Number of Species
25  
10  

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Difference Between Western Redbud and Chervil

If you are confused whether Western Redbud or Chervil 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 Western Redbud and Chervil Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Western Redbud are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Chervil fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Western Redbud and Chervil if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Western Redbud and Chervil

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Western Redbud and Chervil. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Western Redbud and Chervil 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 Western Redbud is whereas of Chervil is Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema and Gout. Western Redbud has beauty benefits as follows: while Chervil has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Western Redbud vs Chervil

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

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