The Davey Nursery

Grown as a low-branched tree or multi-stemmed, Redbud is a springtime favorite. Purple to red flowers appear in April before the leaves. Growing to about 25 feet, this is excellent for a small garden area.

Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Habit: deciduous

Growth rate: medium to fast

Ideal planting location: full sun to part shade; moist, well-drained soil; heat and drought tolerant.

Form: Upright, vased shaped with a round crown; often multi-trunked.

Height: 20-30 feet

Width: 10-20 feet

Leaf: simple, alternate heart-shaped green leaves; yellow in autumn.