Lavender Twist® Redbud
Cercis canadensis 'Covey'
SKU
1785
Rosy-pink flowers completely clothe the bare, slightly twisted weeping branches in early spring followed by rich green heart-shaped leaves. A slow growing, managable specimen for large or small gardens. Pendulous branches create an umbrella form 5 to 6 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide. Full sun. Deciduous.
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5 - 9 Change
Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | SER-sis kan-a-DEN-sis |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Early Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Specimen, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, North American Native Selection, Bird Friendly, Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
| Key Feature | Delightful Specimen Tree |
Prefers deep, slightly alkaline, moist, well-drained sandy loams. Benefits from light shade in hotter regions. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general purpose fertilizer before new growth emerges in late winter to early spring.
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