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Northern Herald Eastern Redbud-Single Stem-Deciduous Tree for Gardens 2-2.5" cal B&B

Northern Herald Eastern Redbud-Single Stem-Deciduous Tree for Gardens 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Cercis canadensis 'Northern Herald' - Single Stem Information Page
Cercis canadensis 'Northern Herald' - Single Stem

Cercis canadensis 'Northern Herald' - Single Stem

Description

The Cercis canadensis 'Northern Herald', commonly known as the Northern Herald Eastern Redbud, is a deciduous tree known for its stunning spring display of pink flowers. This single-stemmed cultivar is perfect for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes. Its heart-shaped leaves provide a lush green canopy during the growing season, turning to a vibrant yellow in the fall.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and urban landscapes. Its compact size makes it suitable for smaller spaces and can be used to create a focal point in any setting. It is also an excellent choice for attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Plant Details
  • Botanical NameBotanical Name: Cercis canadensis 'Northern Herald' - Single Stem
  • Common NameCommon Name: Northern Herald Eastern Redbud
  • Size & GrowthSize & Growth: Typically grows to 15-20 feet tall and wide
  • Hardiness ZonesHardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage TypeFoliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom TimeBloom Time: Early spring
  • Growth RateGrowth Rate: Moderate
  • Light RequirementsLight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts PollinatorsAttracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor FriendlyIndoor Friendly: No
  • Container FriendlyContainer Friendly: No
  • Deer ResistantDeer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet WarningPet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • FragrantFragrant: No
  • Cut FlowerCut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well WithGrows Well With: Dogwoods, azaleas, and other spring-flowering shrubs
Care Tips
  • Planting InstructionsPlanting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall
  • Soil MoistureSoil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the first year
  • Soil TypeSoil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • HumidityHumidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
  • Pruning InstructionsPruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter CareWinter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting DepthPlanting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
  • FertilizationFertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special CareSpecial Care: Protect young trees from strong winds
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