| Cercis canadensis | |
| Eastern Redbud Tree | |
| Feed in March and November with Treetone. Re-mulch in November and June. Deep soak with Miracle-gro every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Limb-up lower branches over time to 6-7'. Spray with Horticultural Oil insecticide in March. | |
| Attractive accent, garden, or lawn specimen | |
| Small, round-headed, spreading deciduous tree, great combined with dogwood in a native design.Dainty pinkish, flowers | |
| Rremove any cankered or diseased branches; cut back suckers | |
| Early spring | |
| Dainty LAVENDER, pealike flowers | |
| 25'x30' | |
| 20' | |
| Fast | |
| Full to Partial Sun | |
| -30 to -20 deg. F | |
| Water regularly as needed | |
| Reddish, heart shaped leaves mature dark green | |
| Interesting pea-pod in winter | |
| Foliage yellow in fall |