Grows from 12-15' in height
Kay's Early Hope Redbud has bright pink flowers that form on the stems in early spring. This redbud thrives in full sun to part shade. Kay's Early Hope is a good understory tree. Named after N.C. State University's outstanding women's basketball coach, Kay Yow.
Photo Credit: JC Raulston Arboretum
'Ruby Falls' redbud is a purple-leafed, small, weeping tree. With a height of about 6' it is perfect for a patio garden or in a perennial bed. Offers abundant small pea-like lavender-pink flowers in the early spring, followed by attractive purple-hued, heart-shaped foliage. Likes sun to part shade and is tolerant of average, well-drained soils. Will not tolerate wet soils.
Photo Credit: Conservation Garden Park
Grows 20-30'
'Forest Pansy' redbud is a purple-leafed, small, understory tree. Offers abundant small pea-like lavender-pink flowers in the early spring, followed by attractive purple-hued, heart-shaped foliage. Likes sun to part shade and is tolerant of average, well-drained soils. Will not tolerate wet soils.
Photo Credit: Monrovia
Grows 15-20' height x 15' Spread
Foliage is shades of green, red, and yellow.
Use as a small, understory tree. Offers abundant small pea-like pink flowers in the early spring followed by heart-shaped foliage. Likes sun to part shade and is tolerant of average, well-drained soils. Will not tolerate wet soils.