Cercis occidentalis, the Western Redbud, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to California and Oregon, noted for its vibrant pink to purple flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils, but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in early spring if needed.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sun is ideal for flowering.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Drought-tolerant once established.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy, loamy, and clay soils, but avoids waterlogged conditions.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in early spring if needed.
Does not require heavy feeding.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-6 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
1.5-2 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No