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J. Reimer
Photo Locations:
Albuquerque BioPark - Rio Grande Botanic Garden
TEXAS REDBUD
Cercis canadensis
var. texensis
General Notes
Utility friendly tree. Branches droop and are susceptible to breakage. Treehoppers lays eggs under bark of twigs.
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- Cercis canadensis var. texensis - Fabaceae
- Habit:
Has Deciduous foliage. - Shape: Rounded or Vase
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9
- Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Water Needs: Well Drained Soil
- Soil Type: Loam or Sand
- Soil pH: Acidic to Alkaline
- Height: 25 feet
- Growth Rate: 24 or More Inches per Season
- Landscape Use: Specimen, Container, Shade Tree, Buffer Strip or Street Tree
- Leaves: Green. Gold in Fall. Deciduous.
- Flowers: Showy, Pink. Flowers in Spring. Has perfect flowers (male and female parts in each flower).
- Fruit: Persistent, Purple
- Pest & Disease: Susceptible to Scales
- Shading Capacity: Rated as Moderate to Moderately Dense in Leaf
- Root Damage Potential: Rated as Low
- Wildlife Notes:
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SelecTree. "Cercis canadensis var. texensis Tree Record." 1995-2012. May 18, 2013.
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