A hardier selection than the species, deep magenta-pink buds that open to lighter pink flowers appear in April. The flowers show before the heart-shaped foliage, and coupled with a graceful shape and gray bark, make this plant an unusual beauty.
| Tree | |
| Cercis | |
| Redbud | |
| Zone 4 | |
| 6+ hours | |
| Moist, Sandy | |
| Accent landscape specimen | |
| Woodland edge | |
| 8-10' | |
| 10-12' | |
| Spring | |
| Pink | |
| Moderate | |
| Upright, Vase | |
| Wind | |
| Plant-tone | |
| Yellow | |
| Form | |
| Yes | |
| Azalea, Buxus, Deutzia |