Redbud
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
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