Eastern Redbud Lavender Twist. Shape is rounded to flat topped with branching upright to spreading. To earn this award, potential plants were nominated, field.
Photo of the entire plant of Weeping Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis from garden.org
After choosing one type among different types of redbud trees, it’s time to start planting. I planted a baby lavender twist in the fall of 2009, in light dappled shade (under oaks) next to a patio at the top of a slope. Fall leaf color is golden yellow.
We Recommend Planting Covey Redbud Trees With A Stake And Tie Kit.
It is also known as the ‘covey’ eastern redbud. Our winters here get down to 30 for about 7 or 8 days but are generally in the low 40’s at night. The weeping redbud known as lavender twist was discovered in 1991 in western new york state.
One Of The Most Striking Features Of The Lavender Twist Redbud Tree Is The Unique Weeping Structure.
The graceful weeping habit provides an excellent winter silhouette. It has a low canopy, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows to an average height that ranges between 4 to 10 feet while its width also falls between 4 to 10 feet.
A Captivating Small Specimen Tree For A Focal Point In A Shrub Border Or Entryway.
Shape is rounded to flat topped with branching upright to spreading. Mix 50% of the original soil with 50% compost, fill in the hole and firm around gently. Lavender twist® redbud will grow to be about 6 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 8 feet.