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Cercis canadensis

Cercis canadensis

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Cercis canadensis, commonly called the Eastern redbud, is a charming native North American tree. This small deciduous tree is prized for its stunning spring blossoms that carpet the branches with vibrant pink to magenta flowers. People appreciate the Cercis canadensis species for its elegant, heart-shaped leaves that add delicate texture throughout the growing season.

The Cercis canadensis also goes by the names American redbud and Canadian redbud, reflecting its widespread range across the continent. This ornamental flowering tree stands out in landscapes due to its graceful form and vivid floral display. It thrives as a focal point or a naturalized accent in gardens and parks.

  • Produces bright pink to magenta flowers in early spring
  • Features heart-shaped, vibrant green leaves in summer
  • Grows as a small, spreading deciduous tree
  • Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
  • Offers striking fall foliage with yellow hues

As a native North American tree, the Cercis canadensis adds both beauty and ecological value to any landscape. The Eastern redbud is a popular choice for gardeners seeking an ornamental flowering tree with year-round appeal. Its charming blooms and graceful shape create a welcoming atmosphere in all settings.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Fabaceae

Botanical genus: Cercis

Botanical species: Cercis canadensis

SKU:BA-0693-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soils; tolerates clay, loam, or sandy conditions.

Watering frequency: Water regularly during establishment; moderately drought-tolerant once mature.

Light exposure: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; flowering is more abundant in sunnier spots.

Temperature requirements: Hardy in temperate climates, tolerating temperatures from -25°C to 35°C (-13°F to 95°F).

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth and abundant blooms.

Pruning: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or crossing branches.

Common pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally experience issues with canker or leafhoppers.

• Other tips: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and protect roots from temperature extremes.

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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