Cercis ‘Merlot’ PP #22,297
Merlot Redbud
Evergreen-Deciduous | Deciduous |
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Overall Mature Size | Large Shrub, Small Tree |
Mature Height & Spread | 12-15' x 12-15' |
Exposure | Full Sun to Partial |
Water | Regular Water Until Established |
Flower Color | Deep Pink |
Bloom Time | Early Spring |
Special Features | Glossy Foliage, Drought Tolerant |
Container Sizes | #15 |
Sunset Garden Zones | 1-24 |
Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 6-9 |
Plant Type | Shrub, Tree |
Here is an excellent selection for a small garden, small grouping or an under story option. Stunning lustrous foliage with hot pink flowering in early spring make ‘Merlot’ an eye-catching tree or large shrub. Once established this tree is drought and heat tolerant. Prune lightly to shape.