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Cercis canadensis



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Cercis canadensis
Eastern redbud

A small broad rounded native tree grown for its attractive magenta-pink flowers in April.

Habit:Small, rounded to broad-rounded, flat-topped tree, often with the trunk divided near the ground
Size:20-35' high
Color:Dark green, turning yellow to yellow-green in the fall
Texture:Medium
Hardiness:Zone 5a USDA
Habitat:New Jersey - Florida - Texas - Mexico - Missouri
Family:Fabaceae

 
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