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Cercis canadensis Ruby Falls

Ruby Falls Redbud: Patent PP22097

A distinct cultivar with an upright, weeping form. Emerging foliage is deep purple, transitioning to burgundy. Bright rose-purple flowers are produced in abundance in the spring.

  • »  Upright, weeping, sometimes with a contorted stem
  • »  Rose-purple sweetpea-like flowers bloom on bare branches and even on mature trunks
  • »  Small dark maroon heart-shaped leaves
  • »  Bloom Time: April

5gal Low Inventory
$204.00
15gal Low Inventory
$570.00
B&B in Container
$855.00
  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:175-200 cm
  • Spread:125-150 cm
  • Bloom Color: Pink (deep)
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Seed
• Juglan Tolerant
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Weeping
Foliage Color
• Burgundy
• Purple
Landscape uses
• Naturalizing
• Specimen
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Cercis canadensis 'Ruby Falls'

Cercis tolerates varied soil conditions and pHs, but not wet soils. To promote general health, prune out dead branches.