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Luscious Lavender Redbud Cercis canadensis

Flower Season
  • Spring
Mature Size
30' 30' 9.1m 9.1m
Height: 25' - 30'
Spread: 25' - 30'
Height: 7.6m - 9.1m
Spread: 7.6m - 9.1m
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  • Details

    300 - 360 Inches
    300 - 360 Inches
    300 - 360 Inches
    7.6m - 9.1m
    7.6m - 9.1m
    7.6m - 9.1m

    Features

    Take the characteristics you love about a regular redbud and intensify them! You get Luscious Lavender redbud. Flowers are a bright magenta color and grow so densely together that it looks like the entire plant is electrified in the spring. With more flowers, you'll feed more pollinators. Its habit is open and rounded, looking handsome in a range of applications - specimen, mass plantings, or as an addition to a native planting.

    Why grow Luscious Lavender redbud?

    • Vibrant coloring
    • Attracts pollinators 
    • Nicely sized mature size for many uses
    Foliage Interest
    Fall Interest
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Tree
    Shrub Type: 
    Deciduous
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    300 - 360 Inches 7.6m - 9.1m
    Spacing: 
    300 - 360 Inches 7.6m - 9.1m
    Spread: 
    300 - 360 Inches 7.6m - 9.1m
    Flower Colors: 
    Pink
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Part Sun to Sun
    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Blooms On: 
    Old Wood
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Uses: 
    Specimen or Focal Point
    Uses Notes: 

    Impressive specimen tree.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Any soil type will do, it's quite adaptable. 

    Doesn't need regular pruning, but if you need to shape it a bit you can do so in the winter when it is dormant. If absolutely necessary you can prune after it has bloomed in the spring. 

    Luscious Lavender Cercis canadensis ''Luclavzam''
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