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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Cercis canadensis you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Cercis canadensis
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis, commonly known as the Eastern Redbud, is a stunning flowering tree famed for its vibrant pink to purple blossoms that adorn the branches in early spring. This ornamental tree typically reaches heights of 20 to 30 feet and features heart-shaped leaves that provide a lush green backdrop throughout the growing season. Perfect for gardens and landscapes, the Eastern Redbud thrives in a variety of soil types and is an excellent choice for attracting pollinators. Its resilience and beauty make it a popular choice for both residential and commercial properties, bringing a touch of elegance wherever planted.
- Perfect tree for woodland borders
- Red-purple, pea-like flowers
- Flat fruit pods
- Vibrant fall color
- Category: Trees
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 26-32 ft
- Spread: 22-26 ft
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Habit
| • | Upright |