Botanical Name
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Plant Type
Trees (Small)/Large Shrubs
Native To
Edwards Plateau
Plant Height Min
15ft
Plant Height Max
20ft
Plant Spread Min
10ft
Plant Spread Max
15ft
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Interest To
Spring
Plant Color
Pink
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Water Needs
Low
Comments
Mexican variety has small wavy leaves; Texas variety has leaves that are larger and less wavy; provide well-drained site; Eastern Redbud not recommended; prune to shape, raise canopy or remove suckers