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Cercis canadensis NC2016-2 ('Flame Thrower')
Flame Thrower Redbud: Patent PP28627
- » Light pink spring blooms
- » Heart shaped leaves emerge burgundy tones in spring
- » Some leaves mature to chartreuse green and some remain burgundy
- » Summer foliage provides a multi-coloured effect
7gal
Treeform
$525.00
- Category:Trees
- Hardiness Zone:5
- Height:3-4 m
- Spread:2-3 m
- Bloom Color: Pink (pale)
Growth Rate
| • | Medium |
Critter
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flowering Time
| • | Early Spring |
Foliage Color
| • | Multi-coloured |
Landscape uses
| • | Specimen |
Planting instructions
| • | Container Plants |
Additional Information about Cercis canadensis 'NC2016-2'
- Genus name comes from the Greek word kerkis meaning "weaver's shuttle" in reference to the resemblance of each seed pod to a weaver's shuttle.
- Cercis is in the legume family, and thus is capable of fixing needed atmospheric nitrogen.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cercis canadensis 'NC2016-2'
Cercis grow in average to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.