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Hearts Of Gold Eastern Redbud

Cercis Canadensis 'Hearts Of Gold'

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Overview

The 'Hearts of Gold' Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold') is a captivating ornamental tree, notable for its striking golden-yellow foliage. Mature specimens reach 20 to 30 feet in height with an equal spread. Vibrant pink flowers blossom directly on wood in early spring before leaves emerge, gracing landscapes in USDA zones 5-9 with delightful contrast. Prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil, offering moderate drought tolerance once established.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater MediumZones 4–9Climate Temperate
Hearts Of Gold Eastern Redbud (Cercis Canadensis 'Hearts Of Gold') — The 'Hearts of Gold' Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold') is a captivating
Hearts Of Gold Eastern Redbud (Cercis Canadensis 'Hearts Of Gold') — notable for its striking golden-yellow foliage

Culture

Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium
USDA zones
4–9

Shape & size

Mature height
20–25 Ft.
Mature width
20–25 Ft.

Classification

Family
Leguminosae
Climate
Temperate

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Hearts Of Gold Eastern Redbud (Cercis Canadensis 'Hearts Of Gold') — The 'Hearts of Gold' Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold') is a captivating
Hearts Of Gold Eastern Redbud (Cercis Canadensis 'Hearts Of Gold') — notable for its striking golden-yellow foliage

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