Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cercis canadensis Pendula Weeping Redbud,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Pendulous, Weeping
Description:
Attractive small pendulous tree that will get to around 2.4m in height. Flowers appear in spring from the branches before the plant has produced any foliage. Flowers are beautiful rose-pink pea-shaped clusters emerging from the dark bare stems. Foliage is dark green and heart-shaped.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Park And Gardens
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: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: TBA
Wind: Medium / Moderate