One of the earliest spring bloomers with small, showy clusters of blooms & heart-shaped leaves, Redbuds are low maintenance, drought tolerant & adaptable, making them perfect for any yard.
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Black Pearl
An upright variety. Has dark foliage & lavender-pink early spring flowers that are followed by colorful foliage, continuing all the way into fall. Branches display all the colors at once for a stunning effect. Drought tolerant & reaches roughly 20-feet tall by 20-feet wide in size.
Carolina Sweetheart
An upright variety. Produces beautiful pink flowers in early spring that are followed by attractive, colorful, variegated foliage. Rich maroon leaves spread out in early spring, eventually becoming green with white margins. It displays the elegant, broad, heart shaped leaves expected from a redbud tree. Does best in a location with morning sun & reaches roughly 25-feet tall by 25-feet wide in size.
Photo courtesy of Star Roses & Plants
Flame Thrower
An upright variety. Light-pink early spring flowers are followed by an ever-changing display of colorful foliage that continues all the way to fall. New foliage emerges burgundy, fades to yellow, & matures to green. Branches display all the colors at once for a stunning effect. A wonderful landscape specimen. Needs full sun & reaches roughly 15-feet tall by 15-feet wide in size.
Photo courtesy of Monrovia
Garden Gems Amethyst
An upright variety. An attractive dwarf variety that is compact and tidy for containers. An early spring flush of lovely pink blooms will attract pollinators. Its size and deep burgundy foliage give a similar effect as a Japanese Maple, with the benefit of being native to North America. Reaches roughly 10-feet tall by 10-feet wide in size.
Photo courtesy of Star Roses & Plants
Golden Falls
A weeping variety. Lavender-pink early spring blooms are followed by new leaves tinged with orange, becoming bright golden in summer. A unique color for weeping varieties, the foliage holds up well in sun & heat. The tall, narrow form is the perfect accent for small spaces. Reaches roughly 10-feet tall by 4-feet wide in size.
Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery
Lavender Twist
A weeping variety. Elegant and graceful, weeping and compact, this plant creates a great feature in a small garden. Early spring’s tight clusters of bright magenta buds open to reveal lavender-pink flowers. Slightly zigzagging branches cascade to form lattice work curtains of heart-shaped foliage. Reaches roughly 6-feet tall by 8-feet wide in size.
Photo courtesy of J. Frank Schmidt & Son Nursery
Merlot
An upright variety. Perfect for smaller landscapes, this phenomenal hybrid with lustrous, dark purple leaves. Offers excellent drought tolerance & thicker, glossier leaves that stand up to summer heat. Tight, dense, semi-upright habit. Bright lavender-pink flowers bloom in early spring & reaches roughly 20-feet tall by 20-feet wide.
Midnight Express
An upright variety. It has gorgeous pink pea-shaped blooms mid spring that redbuds are known for, but the foliage is simply phenomenal. It is a rich burgundy color with handsome green undertones and it stays handsome for the entire growing season. Adds drama to any landscape or blend it in to a native planting - you can't go wrong! Reaches roughly 20-feet tall by 20-feet wide.
Photo courtesy of Eshraghi Nursery
Rising Sun
An upright variety. Ideal for smaller landscapes, this variety has apricot colored foliage in the spring that eventually changes to blends of oranges, golds, yellows & lime-greens in the summer. Rosy lavender-pink flowers bloom in early spring & it reaches roughly 12-feet tall by 8-feet wide.
Ruby Falls
A weeping variety. A lovely compact redbud tree with a weeping canopy that is perfect for a smaller-sized landscape. An excellent specimen plant with clusters of lavender-red, sweet pea-like blooms in early spring. Small, semi-glossy, heart-shaped leaves turn yellow in fall. Reaches roughly 8-feet tall by 6-feet wide in size.
Zig Zag
An upright variety. A spectacular display of the geometry found in nature. Branches grow in a striking zig-zag pattern providing interest year-round. In early spring, magenta buds form on the bare branches and bark, opening to deep fuchsia. Bright green heart-shaped leaves follow, turning an attractive orange in fall. Reaches roughly 20-feet tall by 20-feet wide in size.

We are so blessed to live in this region, complete with its lush greens and pops of spring flower power everywhere. The weather sure has been nice, which might be the reason I am already in the mood to dive into some shade plants…