Redbud Northern Herald®
Redbud Northern Herald®
Northern Herald Redbud is an extremely cold hardy selection. In May stunning pea-like rose-purple flowers which bloom profusely on bare branches. It has dark green, leathery leaves are heat resistant and wind tolerant.
Category: Ornamental Tree
Botanical name: Cercis canadensis 'Pink Trim'
Height: 15-20
Width: 20-30
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 3
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: May
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Canker can be a significant disease problem. Verticillium wilt, dieback, leaf spots, mildew and blights may also occur. Insect pests include Japanese beetles, tree hoppers, leaf hoppers, caterpillars, borers, webworms and scale. Keeping the tree vigorous by regular watering, fertilization and pruning out dead branches as needed will help keep the tree healthy. Deer tend to avoid this plant.
Category: Ornamental Tree
Botanical name: Cercis canadensis 'Pink Trim'
Height: 15-20
Width: 20-30
Water requirements: Medium
Sunlight: Full to Part sun
Lowest hardiness zone for growth: 3
Shape: rounded
Growth rate: Medium
Bloom time: May
Level of maintenance: Low
Potential diseases: Canker can be a significant disease problem. Verticillium wilt, dieback, leaf spots, mildew and blights may also occur. Insect pests include Japanese beetles, tree hoppers, leaf hoppers, caterpillars, borers, webworms and scale. Keeping the tree vigorous by regular watering, fertilization and pruning out dead branches as needed will help keep the tree healthy. Deer tend to avoid this plant.