Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis L.) is a small landscape tree that exhibits considerable morphological diversity, including variation in plant architecture, plant size, and flower and leaf colors.

The blossom of the eastern redbud tree is a herald of spring. From March, pink and purple pea-like blooms open on stems, branches and trunks, illuminating the entire tree in vibrant hues. While the ...

North Carolina State graduate, Jon Roethling discovered the 'Hearts of Gold' cultivar. North Carolina State University graduate, Jon Roethling discovered the ‘Hearts of Gold’ cultivar. It is a unique ...

The redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a universally loved small tree. The species is named for its native Canada. It’s the state tree of Oklahoma, where it’s also native. We have three different native ...

The redbud works well in sun or dappled shade as an understory tree. There are selections with glossy leaves Keep your eyes open for a variety called The Rising Sun, the hottest redbud around Plant in ...

This is the perfect deciduous flowering tree for a small- or medium-sized garden because it does not grow very tall and it offers more than one season of interest. A cultivar of the popular native ...

Q: I would like to plant a redbud tree in my front yard, but I don’t want it to get too big and I’m not sure which variety would be best. I think the heart-shaped leaves are beautiful. S: The most ...

The Western redbud (C. occidentalis) is native to California but the other redbuds, including the Eastern redbud (C. Canadensis) and Chinese redbud (C. chinensis) will grow throughout Northern ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. One of the first trees to bloom in ...

Bravado: exceptionally hardy 'Lavender Twist' was found by the side of the road in Florida 25 years ago Credit: Photo: ALAMY Flowers that cling to bare wood, unsupported by foliage, show real bravado ...