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    • Photo of Cercis canadensis 'Flame' flower by Karl Gercens III

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    Cercis canadensis 'Flame'

    Also Known As

    • Cercis canadensis 'Plena'
    • Flame Eastern Redbud
    • Plena Eastern Redbud

    Plant type

    tree

    size

    • H: 25'
    • W: 15'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Cercis canadensis 'Flame' plant details

    Cercis canadensis 'Flame' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cercis canadensis 'Flame'

    Plant type: tree
    Plant family: fabaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 15 FT wide, 25 FT tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in spring
    Uses: cutting garden, fall color, shade tree, small tree, street tree, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cercis canadensis 'Flame'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Very-double (as in 40-something petals!), almost rosebud-like, pink flowers make this small (to 25' x 15') tree an exquisite addition to any landscape, yard, or woodland. Sun-PSh/Med

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Cercis canadensis 'Flame' plant

    How to Grow Cercis canadensis 'Flame'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • butterflies
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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