Redbud, Carolina Sweetheart Eastern
Cercis canadensis 'Carolina Sweetheart'
Description
This unique, often multi-trunked tree is prized for its variegated heart-shaped foliage; beginning as purple and gradually turning various shades of white, green and hot pink. In spring, a profusion of pea-like pink flowers erupt on the bare branches. Makes a great specimen or small flowering tree for the garden or woodlands.- Botanical Name
- Cercis canadensis 'Carolina Sweetheart'
- Height
- 20-30'
- Width
- 30'
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun Partial Sun Filtered Sun
- Soil Type
- Well Draining Acidic Alkaline
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Bloom Colors
- Pink
- Foliage Colors
- Light Green Purple
- Water Requirements
- Moderate