Growing & Maintenance:
In spring, apply balanced fertilizer for trees according to package directions. Pruning: only remove any dead branches. Heavy pruning at this time will remove flowers. Check soil weekly for moisture. Water thoroughly when dry. Provide adequate water until tree is dormant for the winter. No winter protection is necessary.
Lavender Twist® Redbud
Cercis canadensis 'Covey' (PP10328)
Plant Type: Ornamental Trees
Small pink blooms form flower clusters in mid to late spring before leaves emerge on weeping, twisting branches. Foliage matures to green summer color. Provides popular wildlife habitat for birds.
Height:
5 Ft
Spread:
8 Ft
Spacing:
8 Ft
Hardiness Zone:
5-7
Characteristics & Attributes for Cercis canadensis
'Covey'
Sunlight Requirements
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Full Sun/Partial Shade (4-6 hours direct sunlight) |
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Invites Nature
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Attracts Birds |
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Attracts Butterflies |
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Season of Interest (Flowering)
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