{"product_id":"eastern-redbud-tree","title":"American Redbud Tree - 2-3 Foot | Cercis Canadensis","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #008000; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"\u003e USDA Hardiness Zone Lookup Tool\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eRedbud – Heart-Shaped Leaves in Varying Colors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eWhy Redbud (Cercis Canadensis)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRedbud, or Cercis Canadensis, is a big deciduous shrub or small tree that is endemic\u003c\/strong\u003e to the eastern region of North America. The twigs are practically black in color and zigzag in shape, marked with lighter lenticels here and there. The winter buds are tiny, spherical, and range in hue from a deep crimson to a chestnut brown. Redbud is a common natural understory tree found in mixed woods and hedgerows; however, it is also often used as an ornamental plant in landscape design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnison and opossum may be seasoned\u003c\/strong\u003e with the green twigs of redbud; therefore, it is often referred to as the Spicewood tree in these southern Appalachian mountainous regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe blooms are beautiful, and their hues vary from light to deep magenta pink.\u003c\/strong\u003e They are lengthy and appear in groups on the bare stems and sometimes on the trunk from spring through early summer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe caterpillars of some Lepidoptera\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as Henry's elfin, the redbud leaf folder, and the red-humped caterpillar, feed on the redbud leaves without harming the healthy tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #257c07;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eCannot Ship To:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eAK,HI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #008000; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"\u003ePlease Read Our Store Policies\u003cspan style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/northernridgenursery.com\/pages\/store-policies\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBefore You Order!!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northern Ridge Nursery","offers":[{"title":"2-3 Foot \/ SHIPPING STARTS NOVEMBER 15th 2026 THRU FEBRUARY 15th 2027 (See Shipping Tab for Info)","offer_id":45534550130963,"sku":"RDB-CS-23-Fall-NRN","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 Foot \/ SHIPPING STARTS MARCH 15th 2027 THRU JULY 30th 2027 (See Shipping Tab for Info)","offer_id":44677104533779,"sku":"RDB-CS-23-Spring-NRN","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/8194\/products\/Screen_Shot_2016-08-02_at_1.08.32_PM.png?v=1571152644","url":"https:\/\/northernridgenursery.com\/products\/eastern-redbud-tree","provider":"Northern Ridge Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}