RedCrocus Flame Thrower Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Compact, Suitable for Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Easy Care 1.5-2" cal B&B

Name: RedCrocus Flame Thrower Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis- Vibrant Spring Blooms, Compact, Suitable for Gardens & Containers, Pollinator Attractant, Easy Care 1.5-2" cal B&B
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: ntf9072-redcrocus
Price: 1736.00 USD
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SKU:ntf9072-redcrocus

Pot Size 1.5-2" cal B&B

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Flame Thrower' Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis 'Flame Thrower' - Single Stem

Description

A vibrant deciduous tree known for its striking fiery red blossoms in early spring, followed by lush green foliage throughout the summer. The 'Flame Thrower' variety features a single main stem and a compact growth habit, making it an excellent focal point in gardens and landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for small gardens, urban landscapes, and as a container specimen. Ideal for adding color in spring and providing seasonal interest in ornamental plantings.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis 'Flame Thrower'
Common Name: Flame Thrower Eastern Redbud
Size & Growth: 15-20 feet tall with a 12-15 feet spread; compact, upright growth habit
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Other flowering shrubs and ornamental trees

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full to partial sun.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging.
Soil Type: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers slightly acidic to neutral soils.
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead branches.
Winter Care: Mulch around root zone and protect young plants from harsh winter winds.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery.
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Special Care: Minimal; avoid root disturbance after planting.