10 Seeds Cercis siliquastrum Judas Tree Ornamental Pink Flowering Tree

Enjoy the enchanting beauty of the Judas Tree, a stunning ornamental tree prized for its profusion of vibrant pink-purple pea-like flowers that bloom directly on the bare branches and trunk in early spring. These 10 seeds offer a wonderful opportunity to grow a unique, round-headed specimen that adds striking seasonal interest to any landscape, with heart-shaped leaves following the blossoms for a graceful summer display.
This hardy tree is perfect for use as a focal point in garden borders, patios, or cottage-style landscapes, where its early floral show becomes a highlight of the season. Once established, it develops a charming, often multi-stemmed habit and tolerates a range of conditions, making it a rewarding choice for gardeners seeking something distinctive. Seeds may take time to germinate, so patience is key for successful cultivation.
Species: Cercis siliquastrum
Variety: Judas Tree
Type: Ornamental Tree
Plant Habit: Deciduous, round-headed
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy
Days to Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 6-9
Germination: Scarification and cold stratification recommended
Sowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist soil
Spacing: 15-25 feet apart
Notes: Pink flowers before leaves; drought tolerant once established