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Plant Details

Cercis canadensis

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Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Cercis canadensis

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Cercis canadensis

Photo Credit: Earth Tones Native Plants

Small, multi-stemmed tree that grows 20-30 feet tall with a 25-35 foot spread. Flowers are reddish purple in bud changing to rose pink with purple when open March-April. Yellow fall color. Soils acidic to basic. Needs to be moist but not wet.

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Tree

Spring

Partial Sun/Partial Shade, Full Sun

Well-drained, Rich, Moist , Average/Adaptable

30' - 60'

Purple, Pink

Deciduous, Orange/Yellow Fall Color

N/A

Butterflies and Other Pollinators

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