1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Tree
1.3 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
1.4 Types
Cercis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
Not Available
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1.5 Habitat
Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-6
1.8 Sunset Zone
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
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
760.00 cm
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0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
760.00 cm
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0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown, Chocolate
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Plum
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Birds
5.12 Allergy
Mild Allergen
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CERCIS canadensis
7.2 Common Name
Eastern Redbud
7.2.1 In Hindi
Eastern Redbud
7.2.2 In German
OstRedbud
7.2.3 In French
Redbud Orient
7.2.4 In Spanish
Eastern Redbud
7.2.5 In Greek
Ανατολική κουτσουπιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Redbud oriental
7.2.7 In Polish
Redbud wschodniej
7.2.8 In Latin
Cercis
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fabales
8.5 Family
Fabaceae
8.6 Genus
Cercis
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Cercideae
8.9 Subfamily
Caesalpiniaceae
8.10 Number of Species