Lavender Twist® Redbud

Cercis canadensis 'Covey'

Pronunciation: SER-sis kan-a-DEN-sis
SKU #01785
5-9

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OVERVIEW
Description Rosy lavender-pink flowers completely cover bare, slightly contorted, weeping branches in early spring. This truly unique selection can develop a beautiful umbrella of cascading branches covered in heart-shaped leaves if trained when young. A captivating small specimen tree for a focal point in a shrub border or entryway. Deciduous.
Light Full sun
Watering Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms Early spring
Mature Size Moderate growing; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall, 6 to 8 ft. wide.
DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen Deciduous
Special Features Attracts Butterflies, Easy Care, Compact Form, Benefits Birds
Growth Rate Moderate
Growth Habit Weeping
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Patent Act Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.
CARE
Care 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.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8

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