Western Redbud

Cercis occidentalis This highly ornamental small tree offers year-round beauty. In early spring, it's blanketed with vibrant rose-purple blossoms. Its rounded, heart-shaped leaves emerge a fresh apple green before maturing to a rich blue-green. By summer, long seed pods develop and ripen to a deep purple-brown. The foliage delivers striking fall color, while the smooth, silvery-gray branches add visual interest to the winter landscape. Deciduous. Attributes: California Native, Showy Flowers, Waterwise Light: Full Sun/Partial Sun Size: 15 ft. tall and 10 ft. wide Deciduous/Evergreen: Deciduous Flower Color: Pink Foliage Color: Green