Audubon Native Eastern Redbud – #3 Container 2-3 Feet

Description

The National Audubon Society presents a new line of native plants and trees that will help birds and wildlife thrive in your area! The Audubon® Native Eastern Redbud Tree (Cercis canadensis) is a breath of fresh air after a long winter! These ornamental trees burst onto the scene with rosy-magenta buds and pinkish-purple blooms! Exploding from the bare branches, they arrive long before any of the heart-shaped leaves emerge!

Bird-friendly magnets, Redbud attract early hummingbirds looking for nectar, while the seeds feed songbirds and cling to the branches throughout winter. The thick branching provides more cover, shelter and nesting for your local birds!

You’ll enjoy seeing Thrushes, Waxwings, Wood Warblers, Finches, Mockingbirds, Thrashers, Chickadees, Titmice, Orioles, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Crows, Jays, Sparrows, Nuthatches, Vireos, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers and Wrens stop by for a visit!

Planting and Application:

Eastern Redbuds are native understory trees, small and ornamental they are a great choice for specimen, informal groups, screening, and naturalized, prairie plantings. Native trees to most of the United States, they are easy care and have many desirable features!

They’ll do well in median parking strips, as street trees, along walkways or in park settings. Try one at the corner of your house to anchor your foundation planting or shading your bird-friendly gardens and patios!

• Brilliant Blooms, Heart-Shaped Foliage u0026amp; Mellow Fall Color
• Winter Interest u0026amp; Seed Pods for Birds
• Wildlife Friendly Flowering Tree u0026amp; Vital Nectar Resource for Pollinators
• Caterpillar Host Plant – Henry’s Elfin Butterfly
• Prune – Single Stem or Multi-Stem

ProPlantTips for Care:

Redbud Trees love a nice rich well-drained site and love mulched beds. Hardy throughout all of Growing Zones 4-9, the Eastern Redbud is native to North America where it grows in woodlands and along creeks and rivers.

• Widely Adapted u0026amp; Easy to Grow
• Disease Resistant
• Adaptable u0026amp; Tolerates Moist to Occasionally Wet Soil
• Full Sun u0026amp; Partial Shade Understory Tree
• Sandy, Loam, Clay u0026amp; Limestone

Early blooms to usher in spring, the Audubon® Native Eastern Redbud Tree is a beautiful bird-friendly tree! Order your own native understory tree from NatureHills.com for your wildlife today!

Audubon® Plant Information

Bird-Friendly native trees and plants provide food and shelter for local and migrating birds, as well as other wildlife. By purchasing and planting native flora, you will support Audubon’s conservation mission and impact, while helping birds and wildlife thrive!

• Grown Without Neonicotinoids
• Audubon® is Licensed u0026amp; Registered to the National Audubon Society
• May Not Be Available in Non-Native Regions, States or Countries – Check Here
• Audubon® Native Plants u0026amp; Trees are Exclusively Grown by Bower u0026amp; Branch