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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Leaves: Deciduous
Variegated
Broadleaf
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Suitable Locations: Street Tree
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Pollinators: Bees
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP 23,998 (2013)
Goes Dormant
Parentage: (Silver Cloud x Covey) x (Silver Cloud x Covey)

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Common names
  • Eastern Redbud

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Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2024-03-16
Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2024-03-19
weeping variegated redbud

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