But now it has been turned into a gorgeous small cascading tree that will fit into even the smallest garden.
Weeping redbud ruby falls care.
The weeping ruby falls redbud is beyond compare for color look and appeal.
Noted for its unique weeping habit award winning cercis canadensis ruby falls redbud is a compact deciduous tree with profuse pea like dark rose flowers that arise before the foliage in spring on bright red stems.
The ruby falls weeping redbud is utterly unique.
Has low pod set.
The redbud tree has become more well known in recent years to gardeners with newer forms adding purple or yellow leaves to the already spectacular early spring blooming this tree is famous for.
A weeping redbud tree requires minimal pruning annual fertilization and weekly deep root watering to thrive.
Hardy to 20 f maximum elevation.
Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage this is a relatively low maintenance shrub and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season s flowers.
Ruby falls redbud is a multi stemmed deciduous shrub with a rounded form and gracefully weeping branches.
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With maroon to deep green to purple leaves from spring to fall and lavender spring blooms that sit atop bold red stems you will be excited for spring to arrive.
Large heart shaped leaves add interest through the seasons.
A new introduction from north carolina state university this small growing weeping redbud has gorgeous deep lavender blooms in early spring that give way to striking deep purple foliage that almost looks black from far away.
The care of redbud trees requires minimal effort.
Attractive red purple flowers bloom profusely in early spring.
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Ideal for small gardens or borders cercis canadensis ruby falls will grow to around 2 x 2 metres in 20 years.
Place about 3 inches 7 6 cm of mulch around the tree but not touching the trunk to help retain moisture.
Growing just 5 6 tall with an elegant weeping habit this redbud is perfect for small gardens lawns woodland gardens or naturalized areas.
This small weeping tree will grow in most well draining soils and can even be pot grown given the right care.
Prune the redbud in the fall to maintain a natural growth habit and to trim off any dead branches.
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These trees are hardy in zones five through nine and grow on average to be 10 feet tall.
Water thoroughly after planting a redbud tree.
But this distinctive weeping redbud is even beautiful in winter with its flowing branches and distinctive habit.
The cheerful blossoms are on display for several weeks before being joined by glossy heart shaped maroon red leaves held on pendulous branches.