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Redbud
6-8 ft. tall
20-25 ft. tall x 20-30 ft. wide
30 ft. apart
Full sun, will tolerate light shade
Rounded, trunk is short, straight to artistic with spreading branches
Leaves turn yellowish in fall...long, narrow seed pods
Attractive ornamental or accent tree that will add color to any garden
Purplish-pink flowers appear all over the tree in early spring. One of the earliest flowering trees.
Green heart-shaped leaves
Brown to dark gray tree bark becomes more interesting as it ages. Medium growth rate. May grow 12-18 inches per year.
Danny Paul