Compact Ornamental Tree with Abundant Lavender-Pink Blooms and Heart-Shaped Foliage
Luscious Lavender Redbud features abundant lavender-pink flowers that create a spectacular display in early spring before leaves emerge. This compact ornamental tree offers profuse blooming, attractive heart-shaped foliage, and pollinator attraction, making it perfect for specimen plantings, small gardens, and mixed borders.
Key Features
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Abundant Lavender-Pink Blooms: Profuse flowers cover branches in early spring before leaves emerge
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Compact Size: Grows 8-12' tall, perfect for small to medium landscapes
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Heart-Shaped Foliage: Attractive green leaves provide summer interest
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Attracts Pollinators: Flowers attract butterflies and early-season pollinators
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Yellow Fall Color: Leaves turn golden-yellow in autumn
Growing Specifications
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Light: Full sun to part shade
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Mature Size: 8-12' tall x 8-10' wide
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Hardiness: Zones 5-9
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Type: Deciduous flowering tree
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Pruning: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. Minimal pruning needed.
Landscape Uses
Perfect for specimen plantings, small gardens, mixed borders, and foundation plantings. Pairs beautifully with spring bulbs and other early bloomers. Excellent choice for adding vibrant spring color and pollinator support to compact landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced tree fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
