Cercis can Flame Thrower #7
Cercis can Flame Thrower #7
Flame Thrower™ Redbud
Stunning color changing foliage
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Compact selection of redbud that features colorful foliage and light pink, spring blooms. The heart-shaped leaves emerge with burgundy tones in spring. Some of the leaves mature to chartreuse green while others retain their burgundy color, providing a multi-colored effect. Attracts pollinators.
Botanical Name- Cercis canadensis NC2016-2
Pronunciation- SER-sis kah-nah-DEN-sis
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 20 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, enriched soil
Current Size- #7
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- Early spring
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees (especially bumblebees), early butterflies, hummingbirds (nectar from young blooms)
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C43
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune deadwood after flowering; water deeply during drought and fertilize in early spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to remove deadwood and improve structure.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Incorporate compost into clay to improve drainage around roots.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Canker diseases, leaf spot
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