Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis ‘Appalachian Red’
Small but magnificent, the Eastern Redbud may be one of our most stunning native flowering trees. The buds and flowers of ‘Appalachian Red’ compete for best in show – vibrant deep purple buds precede a neon pink floral display in spring. A must-have, even for small gardens.
Conditions: Full sun to partial shade; average soil
Size: 15′ – 25′ tall, 15′ – 25′ spread
Zone: 4 – 9
Wildlife Value: Flowers provide early season nectar and pollen
