Double Flowering Plum vs Eastern Redbud - TreeTime.ca

Double Flowering Plum vs Eastern Redbud

Prunus triloba Multiplex

Cercis canadensis

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Double Flowering Plum
Eastern Redbud

With the Double Flowering Plum in your garden, you'll be the envy of your block. Not only is it a stunning visual, but it is one of the earliest spring bloomers. With its gorgeous double pink blooms, this Plum is irresistible to birds, butterflies, and neighbours alike.

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The Eastern Redbud is known for the pea-like pink buds that emerge in clusters on the bark, embellishing the tree in stunning flowers. They have a longer bloom time, sometimes for two to three weeks before the heart-shaped leaves emerge for the summer. Inedible pods emerge that turn brown in the summer, this tree is a part of the bean family.

Native to the Eastern North America. The Eastern Redbud can tolerate acidic and alkaline soil. Plant this as a beautiful understory species or shaded residential yard or garden. The bright pop of color will make an attractive ornamental tree.

Double Flowering Plum Quick Facts

Eastern Redbud Quick Facts

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Zone: 3a
Zone: 4a
Height: 1.8 m (6 ft)
Height: 8 m (25 ft)
Spread: 1.5 m (5 ft)
Spread: 9 m (30 ft)
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: dry, normal
Light: partial shade, full sun
Light: partial shade, full sun
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: no
Flowers: pink, round
Flowers: rose-purple, pea-like
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: medium
Life span: short
Life span: long
Suckering: high
Suckering: high




Other Names: flowering almond, flowering plum
Other Names: judas tree