Cercis canadensis v. mexicana (Mexican Redbud)

Tree

*This plant is not currently in production, but the page is preserved for informational purposes.

This native, deciduous tree has glossy green heart-shaped leaves with wavy margins. Dark pink flowers appear before leaves emerge in the spring, creating quite a color show. It prefers afternoon shade in low deserts, and requires good drainage. It usually has a multi-trunk form, and makes an excellent small patio tree.

At a Glance Summary

Type: Tree
Size (H x W): 20ft x 20ft
Flower Color: Pink
Hardiness: Zone 7: 0˚F

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