Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red' Year-round bark and fruit are all

bark and fruit are all aromatic

A hardy UK native with thorny branches and oval

and one of the last in leaf in winter

Its small size and beautiful mature dome shape with curtain-like branches makes it both pleasing to the eye and a fun hide-out for children

but avoid wet and/or heavy clay soils

Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red' Year-round bark and fruit are allDiscovered growing along a road in Maryland, USA, this cultivar boasts with a profusion of fuchia pink to red, pea like flowers on bare branches in April. The handsome, heart shaped foliage quickly follows suit, maturing to blue green in summer then turning a golden yellow in autumn. Best in moderately fertile soils with consistent moisure. H7