Eastern Redbud
Leguminosae
This Redbud is located on the ground of the Biddle family estate at Andalusia, Pennsylvania. http://www.andalusiapa.org/
More from the University of Connecticut plant database
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Habitat
- native to the southeastern and central United States, from New Jersey south
- hardy to zone 5 and protected, warm parts of 4
- proper choice of genetic material is necessary for success in zone 5 and colder
Habit and Form
- a small, deciduous tree
- 20' to 30' tall
- 25' to 35' wide
- shape is rounded to broad and flat-topped
- branching is upright and spreading to irregular
- main trunk is short, dividing into several large branches close to the ground
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