Posts Tagged ‘Cercis’

Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a spectacular native tree.  It is another one of my spring-blooming, heart-throbs. The species, canadensis, tends to be the one that most folks are familiar with. Rosy-pink, pea-like flower clusters glisten on the bark in early spring before lovely green, heart-shaped leaves unfold. It can get 15’ – 20’ tall, with…