The Eastern redbud is known for its vibrant, pink blooms that emerge in early spring and cover every inch of its branches before foliage appears. It will reach 20-30' tall and 25-35' wide at maturity. Foliage emerges dark purple and ages to rich-green.
Boursault' offers a sturdy, mounding habit and will reach 6-10' tall and wide. Deep evergreen foliage contrasts against deep-purple buds that open to reveal lavender flowers with red-spotted throats.
PJM's 'Elite Star' grows to be 4-5' tall and wide. It produces pinkish-lavender blooms in early April. Dark-green foliage turns bronze-red in the winter.
?Yaku Prince? is a compact, pink-flowered rhododendron that typically matures to be 2-3' tall and wide. Funnel-shaped, pink flowers bloom late in the season.
Black Tower' has fantastic, burgundy-colored foliage with softly-cut edges. Bright-pink flowers are followed by blackish-red berries that provide seasonal forage for birds. Grows 6-8' tall and 3-4' wide.
Goldmound' has golden spring foliage, with clusters of pink flowers. Leaves turn yellow-green in summer then rich, yellow-orange in fall. Grows 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide.
This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.
This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy-pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.