Cercis canadensis

Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Description

The Eastern Redbud is a deciduous tree renowned for its stunning pink to reddish-purple flowers that bloom in early spring, often before the leaves unfold. It is native to eastern North America and is often found in woodlands, thickets, and along streams. Its heart-shaped leaves provide an attractive foliage display through the growing season.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
20 to 30 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial shade to full sun
Bloom Months
March, April, May
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The plant produces vibrant pink to reddish-purple flowers.