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Carolina Sweetheart®

Cercis canadensis

The Carolina Sweetheart has stunning foliage and has beautiful, pink blooms. The leaves start purple-red, turning pink and then variegated green and white. This fast growing tree can reach 15 feet tall within 10 years, maturing to 30 feet tall and wide. It is great as a lawn specimen, or part of the foundation planting around your home. It grows well at the edge of woodlands

Exposure

Full Sun to Part Shade

Size

Height: 30'

Spread: 30'

Growth Rate

12-18" / year

Foliage

Purple-red, pink, green, white

Flower Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Fall Color

Yellow

Shape

Multi-stem or low branching

Tree Watering Bag

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