Eastern Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis) is a wonderful and bold addition to any landscape. This versatile small tree provides beautiful purplish-red blooms early in spring. The leaves of this tree are an attractive green and heart shaped. Eastern redbuds branches and twigs grow in a zig-zagged pattern, adding to the aesthetic quality of this little tree. Light: Full Sun, Partial Shade Moisture: Moist to Medium Soil Type: Well-Drained, Clay, Sandy, Loamy, or Rocky soils Soil pH: 6.5 - 8 Average Height: 20 - 40 Feet Flowers: small, pea-shaped blossoms in vibrant rosy-pink to reddish-purple, appearing in dense clusters directly on bare branches and even the trunk Bloom Time: March- April Native Region: Eastern and Central United States Wildlife: Nectar and pollen for pollinators; seeds, buds, and foliage for birds and mammals