1 Eastern Redbud Tree 12" Tall Cercis canadensis Bare Root Live Plant
Eastern Redbud is a deciduous ornamental tree admired for its early spring display of small rosy-pink blooms that emerge along bare branches before the heart-shaped leaves unfurl. This native North American tree brings multi-season interest to home landscapes, with foliage that shifts to attractive yellow tones in autumn and a graceful, spreading form as it matures.
The Eastern Redbud works beautifully as a specimen tree, in mixed borders, or along woodland edges where its spring color can be appreciated up close. Its blooms are a valued early-season resource for pollinators, and the delicate canopy provides light, dappled shade through summer. This listing is for a bare root plant, which should be planted promptly upon arrival for best establishment.
Species: Cercis canadensis
Type: Deciduous ornamental tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, spreading canopy
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, adaptable to most soil types
Zones: 4-9
Germination: Not applicable
Spacing: 20-30 feet apart at maturity
Notes: Bare root plant; plant promptly and keep soil consistently moist during establishment