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Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis- Single Stem | Deciduous Tree with Pinkish- Purple Blooms, Heart-Shaped Leaves | Attracts Pollinators | Suitable for Containers | Well-Drained Soil 1.5-2" cal B&B

Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis- Single Stem | Deciduous Tree with Pinkish- Purple Blooms, Heart-Shaped Leaves | Attracts Pollinators | Suitable for Containers | Well-Drained Soil 1.5-2" cal B&B

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Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis - Single Stem

Description

A deciduous tree featuring vibrant, pinkish-purple spring blossoms with rounded, heart-shaped leaves. It adds ornamental value with its attractive flowers and seasonal foliage.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for street plantings, residential gardens, and park landscapes. Perfect as a focal point or shade tree to enhance curb appeal.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis - Single Stem
  • Common Name: Eastern Redbud
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 20-30 feet tall with a spread of 15-25 feet; moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: Zones 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early Spring (March-April)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes, with sweet floral scent
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Dogwoods, Red Maples, Saucer Magnolias

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun; space appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type: Preferably loamy, slightly acidic to neutral pH.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Best done in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove deadwood.
  • Winter Care: Protect from extreme cold in zones at the edge of hardiness range; mulch around base.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery; ensure roots are covered adequately.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.
  • Special Care: Minimal; avoid planting in areas with poor drainage or drought stress.
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