A beautiful, small deciduous tree or multi-stemmed shrub native to eastern North America. Known for its early spring display of vivid pink to magenta pea-like blooms sprouting directly from branches and trunks, Eastern Redbud makes a stunning landscape accent.
Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
$10.00Price
•One of the earliest blooming trees, it provides vital nectar for spring pollinators, including specialized bees like Habropoda laboriosa .
•Seed pods feed birds like quail, cardinals, and grosbeaks; foliage is browsed by deer; and leaves host caterpillars of species such as the Io moth and Henry’s Elfin .
•As a member of the legume family, it forms nitrogen-fixing root nodules that benefit soil health.
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