
Cercis canadensis - 330-350cm - Clear Stem - Girth 8-10cm - 45lt
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The Cercis canadensis, commonly known as the Eastern Redbud, is a charming deciduous tree that adds elegance and colour to any garden landscape. Originating from North America, it has found popularity in gardens across the UK for its ornamental beauty and adaptability to various growing conditions.
Its distinctive feature is its heart-shaped leaves, which emerge in spring in a vibrant shade of green, turning to a luscious yellow in autumn, offering a spectrum of seasonal interest. Moreover, in early spring, the tree bursts into a display of delicate, rosy-pink flowers, adorning its bare branches before the leaves emerge, making it a captivating focal point.
Cercis canadensis thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a sunny or partially shaded position, although it can tolerate some shade. It is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning except for occasional shaping and removal of dead or damaged branches.
It attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies with its abundant nectar-rich flowers, contributing to the biodiversity of the garden. Additionally, its foliage provides shelter for birds and small mammals, enhancing the overall ecosystem.
In terms of landscape use, the Eastern Redbud is versatile and can be employed as a standalone specimen tree, planted in groups for a striking display, or integrated into mixed borders for added interest. Its small size makes it suitable for urban gardens, where space may be limited, while its visual impact makes it equally suitable for larger rural settings.
Overall, the Cercis canadensis is a delightful addition to any garden, offering year-round beauty, ecological benefits, and ease of cultivation. Whether as a focal point or a supporting element in a garden design, its graceful presence is sure to enchant both gardeners and admirers alike.
Details
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Pot Size
45
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Height (cm)
330-350cm
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Common Name
American redbud
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Family
Fabaceae
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Type
deciduous shrub
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Time to maturity
10–20 years
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