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Posted 12/08/2022 in Tree

Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'

The first known golden-leaved redbud, Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold' features early spring lavender-purple flowers with heart-shaped leaves that emerge red maturing to gold. Heart-shaped leaves are burn-resistant.

Post Details

Latin Name
Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold'
Common Name
Eastern Redbud
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
20-25 ft
Spread
25-35 ft
Suggested Uses
Specimen
Potential Pests
Canker, verticillium wilt, dieback. leaf spots, mildew, blights, Japanese beetles, hoppers,

Plant Story

The first known golden-leaved redbud, Cercis canadensis 'Hearts of Gold' features early spring lavender-purple flowers with heart-shaped leaves that emerge red maturing to gold. Heart-shaped leaves are burn-resistant.

Special Care Instructions

Best in fertile sun. Does not transplant well. Best with consistent moisture.

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