PLANT JOURNAL
COMMON NAME Cercis canadensis ‘Pink Heartbreaker’ and ‘Ruby Falls’
BOTANICAL NAME Weeping Eastern Redbud
ZONE 5 – 9
SIZE ‘Pink Heartbreaker’ – 12-15’ HT, 10-12’ SP, Weeping Form
‘Ruby Falls’ – 6-8’ HT, 5-6’ SP, Weeping Form
FOLIAGE ‘Pink Heartbreaker’ – emerges multi-toned pink, yellow, burgundy in spring; becomes green in summer
‘Ruby Falls’ – bright burgundy in spring; will green up a bit by late-summer
FLOWER Small, pink, pea-type flowers adhering to the branches
FRUIT Elongated, bean-type seed pods
GROWING CONDITIONS Full sun to part shade. Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil.
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