This Cercis has pink flowers that are followed by unique foliage, emerging burgundy-red, followed by bright yellow and green as it ages. The color display is persistent throughout the season, often showing four to five different shades on a single branch. Developed by the JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University.
Cercis canadensis 'Flame Thrower?' - Flame Thrower? Eastern Redbud from Prides Corner Farms
- Foliage starts burgundy red
- Foliage ages to bright yellow and green
- Developed by JC Arboretum at NC State University
- The color lasts through the season with many shades possible on a single branch
Low Maintenance
Great Foliage
Cut Flower/Foliage
Native
Full Sun
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Characteristics and Attributes
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Attributes:
- Low Maintenance
- Great Foliage
- Cut Flower/Foliage
- Native
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Flower Color:
- Pink
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Foliage Color:
- Purple
- Green
- Red
- Multi-Color
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Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Early Spring
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Exposure:
- Full Sun
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Habit:
- Round
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Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
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