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Pocatello Greenhouse

Redbud, Eastern

Redbud, Eastern

Redbud trees, have a, Rosy pink flowers that appear in early spring. Reddish-purple leaves change to dark green, then to yellow. It has a graceful, spreading form.

Category: T
Botanical name: Cercis canadensis
Height: 20’
Width: 25’
Water requirements: Moderate
Sunlight: Full sun and partial shade
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 4
Shape: Rounded
Growth rate: Moderate to fast
Bloom time: Magenta buds cover branches with rosy-pink pea-like blossoms before leaves appear; bronze to red-purple heart-shaped leaves turn dark blue-green and may turn yellowish in fall. In summer flat seedpods appear. Low- branching or multistemmed. Excellent small specimen tree. Adaptable, but susceptible to verticillium wilt in overwatered lawns. Native to eastern U.S. Where to see: NE 10th & Carter, 344 S. 12th, 525 Washington.
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: https://assets.speakcdn.com/assets/2227/redbud_fact_sheet.pdf
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