One of the earliest to bloom in the spring, redbuds boast small purple or white flowers. These trees can be both single and multi-stemmed. Heart shaped foliage is dark green with mature trees providing good shade.

Forest Pansy – Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’

Size (w x h): 25′ x 20′

Seasonal Interest: Rose flowers in spring, yellow orange fall color

Shape: Upright, rounded

Exposure: Shade

Comments: New foliage has a purple color

Zone Hardiness: 6

Oklahoma (Single Stem) – Cercis reniformis ‘Oklahoma’

Size (w x h): 20′ x 20-25′

Seasonal Interest: Dark purple flowers in early spring

Shape: Vase shaped

Exposure: Full sun to Shade

Comments: Dark, glossy green foliage

Zone Hardiness: 4

Redbud (Multi Stem) – Cercis canadensis

Size (w x h): 20-25′ x 20-30′

Seasonal Interest: Purple flowers in early spring

Shape: Vase shaped

Exposure: Full sun to Shade

Comments: Rounded, heart-shaped foliage

Zone Hardiness: 4

Whitebud – Cercis alba ‘Whitebud’

Size (w x h): 25-30′ x 20-25′

Seasonal Interest: White flowers in spring

Shape: Vase shaped

Exposure: Shade

Comments:

Zone Hardiness: 5