BCP/Cercis canadensis

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Cercis canadensis

Flowering tree

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Profile for Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Small tree with a horizontal branching habit
Flowers:Small clusters of pea-like flowers, borne on the stems and even trunks
Foliage:Heart-shaped
Stem:Zig-zagging
Fruit:flattened pods
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data:
Southeastern Pennsylvania: (native) (cultivated) April, May
New Hampshire: April, May
Central Pennsylvania: April May
Aurora, Colorado area: May

Additional images:

Flowers on a large trunk
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This page is a profile for the plant species Cercis canadensis, used to collect records of where and when this plant was observed blooming, and for providing identification information for use in dichotomous keys. If you would like to help collect data for this or other plants, see Bloom clock project/How to Contribute for orientation.