Once the redbud has shed itself of leaves and pods, the bare branches provide winter beauty as a silver-gray silhouette. The straight, pliable, burgundy-colored young shoots of the California ...

My landscaper is recommending a redbud tree in the planter attached to my pool. I asked him if that’s a good tree to plant so close to the pool.

Redbud trees grow fairly quickly, usually a foot or two per year depending on their growing conditions. They’re relatively short-lived for a tree, about 30 to 75 years on average.

California redbud (Cercis occidentalis) grows to 20 feet tall and wide. However, you will need to remove suckers so that it channels its growth into a single trunk whose branches will eventually ...

The lifespan of a redbud tree is 25-30 years, shorter than many trees, but sometimes with exceptionally good care and growing conditions one may survive 50-70 years.

A. Redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a native tree characterized by purple flowers in early spring. The flowers appear even before the foliage appears, ...