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Redbud, Eastern

Latin Name: Cercis canadensis
Mature Height: 20-50 feet
Primary Ornamental Feature: Flowers
Flower Color: Purple
Fall Color: Yellow
Sun Preference: Partial

NATIVE SPECIES. Clump Redbud is a multi-stemmed ornamental tree that is used best in woodland and naturalistic situations. This tree's flowers are lavendar opening from rosy-pink buds and although small, they make a bold statement in spring. The tree flowers before the leaves emerge and they cover the stems. Redbud grow in full sun or light shade and do well in many soil types except permanently wet ones.

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