Name: Cercis can Purple Select 1.5"
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Cercis can Purple Select 1.5"
Price: 189.99 USD
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Purple Select Redbud

Purple foliage

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Spreading, deciduous small tree that gives a punch of color to any garden. Blooms in very early spring, with rose-purple flowers. Foliage unfurls in spring a rich scarlet-purple, maturing to a maroon-green, changing to yellow in the fall. Plant in a somewhat winter protected spot.

Botanical Name- Cercis canadensis 'Purple Select'

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

Foliage- Deciduous

Mature Width- 20 ft

Mature Height- 20 ft

Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun

Soil Preferences- Adaptable to most soils, except wet ones

Current Size- 1.5"

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 -

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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