Cercis canadensis 'RNI-RCC3' [sold as Midnight Express™ Redbud]
Midnight Express™ Redbud

 Family:
 Genus:
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 Hardiness:
 Flower Notes:
Small, clustered dark pink flowers
 Foliage Notes:
Dark purple foliage
 Ultimate Height:
20-30 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
10-20 feet
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 Soil Notes:
Adaptable to most soil types; minimal maintenance
 Maintenance:
 Purdue Plant Doctor
Parts and Problems of Redbud

Additional Information

The Midnight Express® redbud is known for its noteworthy flowers. They are small clusters pink pea-shaped flowers that bloom in spring.

4 Cercis canadensis 'RNI-RCC3' [sold as Midnight Express™ Redbud] found

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= Heritage plant = Memorial plant
Number Accession ID Location
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