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 19
  • Notable Texture 282
  • Specimen 630

    • 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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