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Cercis canadensis ‘Ruby Falls’

Eastern Redbud 'Ruby Falls'
Award Winner Low Maintenance Hardiness H5

Eastern Redbud ‘Ruby Falls’ is a compact weeping form, with cascading branches clothed in heart-shaped leaves that emerge maroon and turn dark purple in summer. In April, deep lavender-pink flowers appear before the leaves, giving this small tree its spring highlight. Low maintenance and given the RHS Award of Garden Merit, it fits well in smaller gardens or courtyards. So if you’ve been searching for a compact weeping tree with rich foliage and spring bloom, this is the one.
SKU: CER-18L-TK1U7O
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Flowering Months
Jan J
Feb F
Mar M
Apr A
May M
Jun J
Jul J
Aug A
Sep S
Oct O
Nov N
Dec D
Size
Max Height
1.5 m — 2.5 m
Max Spread
1.5 m — 2.5 m
Growth Habit
Branches hang downwards in an elegant, arching or drooping form.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
South East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−15 to −10 °C) Cold-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Acid Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Architectural
  • Patios / Courtyards
  • Against Wall
Merits
  • Low Maintenance
  • RHS | Award Of Garden Merit

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