Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cercis canadensis Chain Of Hearts Roethgold, Chinese Redbud,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Rounded, V-Shaped
Description:
A large shrub or small tree that will get to around 4m in height. Very bushy and multi branched tree. Flowers appear in Spring from the branches before the plant has produced any foliage. Flowers are beautiful mauve pea shaped clusters emerging from the dark bare stems. Foliage is golden-yellow and heart-shaped.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Yellow
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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