Cercis canadensis
Prized for its vibrant, purple-pink flowers that welcome the warmer months, the Eastern Redbud marks the change from winter to spring. In fact, it’s one of the first trees to bloom each year and it blooms on old wood, offering a breath of fresh air after the cold season.
| Plant Type | Trees |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Height | 15' - 25' (ft), 25' - 35' (ft) |
| Spread | 25' - 35' (ft) |
| Spacing | 35' (ft) |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Clay Soil, Deer, Dry Soil, Rabbit |
| Attracts | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators, Wildlife |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Specimen, Wall-Side Borders |
Image © Monrovia
Image © Monrovia
|
Eastern Redbud, Single Stem
Cercis canadensis
Prized for its vibrant, purple-pink flowers that welcome the warmer months, the Eastern Redbud marks the change from winter to spring. In fact, it’s one of the first trees to bloom each year and it blooms on old wood, offering a breath of fresh air after the cold season. |
Attracts
      |
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
Scan Code to learn more! |  |
