www.rightplantz.com - RightPlantz.com
Posted 02/23/2023 in Tree

Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist'

A beautiful weeping tree that is an outstanding focal point in any garden. Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist' is covered in rosy-pink flowers in the early spring. Heat shaped leaves emerge in the late fall will a red tint that fades to a dark blue-green in the summer and turns yellow in the fall.

Post Details

Latin Name
Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist'
Common Name
Eastern Redbud
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Special Interest
Attracts Birds
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
4-10 ft
Spread
4-10 ft
Suggested Uses
Specimen
Potential Pests
Canker, verticillium wilt, dieback. leaf spots, mildew, blights, Japanese beetles, hoppers, caterpil

Plant Story

A beautiful weeping tree that is an outstanding focal point in any garden. Cercis canadensis 'Lavender Twist' is covered in rosy-pink flowers in the early spring. Heat shaped leaves emerge in the late fall will a red tint that fades to a dark blue-green in the summer and turns yellow in the fall.

Special Care Instructions

Stake to promote upright growth. Does not transplant well. Does best in well drained soil in part shade

Related Posts


Betula nigra 'Heritage'
Betula nigra 'Heritage'
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'
Prunus 'Accolade'
Prunus 'Accolade'
Platanus x acerifolia
Platanus x acerifolia
Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala 'Flame'
Acer tataricum subsp. ginnala 'Flame'