Name: Cercis can Lavender Twist #15
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Cercis can Lavender Twist #15
Price: 259.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Lavender Twist™ Eastern Redbud

Unusual weeping form

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Weeping, deciduous small tree. Blooms in very early spring, with vivid magenta flowers. Foliage is heart shaped, unfurls in spring a reddish purple, maturing to a medium green in summer, transforming in the fall to yellow. Slow growing. A very tolerant and adaptable tree.

Botanical Name- Cercis canadensis 'Covey'

Pronunciation- SER-sis kah-nah-DEN-sis

Foliage- Deciduous

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Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Adaptable to most soils, except wet ones

Current Size- #15

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 - C44

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

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

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