Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Size: 3 & 7 Gallon Availability

Tree
Max size: 30’ tall x 35’ wide

Usually Moist, Moist to Dry
Loam, Sand
Sun/ Part Shade
Flowers and young pods are edible. Flowers can last up to a month dependent upon the temperature. Attracts bumblebees.

Larval host for Henry’s elfin (Callophrys henrici) and io moth (Automeris io). Attracts bumblebees.