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Cercis reniformis

Family Leguminosae-Caesalpinioideae
Plant Type tree
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 4.5 - 6 m (15 - 20 ft)
Spread 4.5 - 6 m (15 - 20 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description This splendid flowering tree transforms your yard when it is in bloom. The tree Cercis reniformis (Oklahoma redbud) bears showy and pink blooms during mid spring. The glossy foliage is dark green in colour.
Special Characteristics In autumn, Cercis reniformis is alight with fall colour.