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A small weeping tree with red-purple, heart shaped foliage. It blooms in the spring with a profusion of deep lavender flowers. The foliage turns to a dark green later in summer. This is a cross of 'Covey' and 'Forest Pansy'. Grow in full sun to part shade in a well-drained soil. It benefits from...
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Cercis canadensis (‘Covey’) Lavender Twist®
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This is a delightful, weeping tree with a twisting growth habit. The branches arch to form an umbrella shaped crown. The height and form will depend on how each tree is staked and trained. It blooms in the spring with a profusion of lavender-pink flowers. It is easily grown in average soils in full...
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Cercis canadensis ‘Hearts of Gold’
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A compact small tree with golden yellow, heart shaped leaves. The new growth is blushed with copper. In shaded locations, the leaves turn chartreuse green. It has clusters of lavender-pink blooms before the leaves emerge in the early spring. It takes full sun to part shade and moist, well-drained soil. It will grow best...
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Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’
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A spreading, rounded small tree with deep rose flowers. The leaves are a brilliant red-purple when they emerge in the spring, changing to bronze-green as the summer progresses. The fall color is bronze-purple. It needs full sun to part shade, and an average, well-drained soil. It will perform best with constant summer moisture. In...
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