Care

Planting & Growing
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Family Name Redbud
Flower Color Pink
Bloom Time Early Spring
Foliage Color Purple
Genus Name Cercis
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 5
Landscape Uses Firescaping/Firewise, Massing, Specimen
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 20 feet
Mature Width 25 feet
Prune Time Prune After Flowering
Water Needs Average to Moist
Waterwise 0