Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls'
Golden Falls Eastern Redbud

 Family:
 Genus:
 Plant Type:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Pea-like pink flowers held in clusters
 Foliage Notes:
Heart shaped leaves turn bright gold.
 Ultimate Height:
8-10 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
3-4 feet
 Light Requirements:
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Smaller than straight species and weeping habit.
 Ecological Functions:
  Special Characteristics:
  • Colorful Leaves 15
  • Notable Texture 278
  • Specimen 612

    • Additional Information

    Cercis canadensis Golden Falls® is smaller in size, weeping cultivar. Small pink flowers cluster in groups and emerge before the foliage in spring. In spring foliage is orange tinged and turns bright gold.

    When Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls' has been observed flowering or fruiting at Purdue University

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    8 Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls' found

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    = Heritage plant = Memorial plant
    Number Accession ID Location
    12023_00539*ASCPA
    22023_00539*BSCPA
    32023_00539*CSCPA
    42023_00539*ESCPA
    52023_00539*HSCPA
    62023_00539*ISCPA
    72023_00539*JSCPA
    82023_00539*KSCPA

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