Eastern Redbud Live Tree | Bare Root 16-24" Cercis canadensis

About This Plant

Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a deciduous flowering tree celebrated for rosy-pink blossoms that appear along bare branches in early spring, followed by heart-shaped green leaves. This live tree is a bare-root young tree, approximately 16–24 inches tall, shipped without a pot.

What You Will Receive

• 1 live Eastern Redbud tree
• Height: approximately 16–24 inches
• Fresh bare root plant (no pot)
• Healthy, established young tree
• Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information

Common Name: Eastern Redbud
Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis
Plant Type: Deciduous flowering tree
Growth Stage: Bare root young tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil; adaptable to clay, loam, or sandy soils
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment, drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 20–30 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: No

Care Tip: Plant your bare root tree as soon as possible after arrival. Soak the roots for a few hours before planting, water deeply after planting, and apply mulch around the base to help retain moisture while keeping it away from the trunk.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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