Vanilla Twist Eastern Redbud

Common Name:

Vanilla Twist Eastern Redbud

Botanical Name:

Cercis canadensis 'Vanilla Twist'

Family:

Fabaceae

Zone:

5-9

Height:

4-10'

Spread:

4-10'

Bloom Time:

April, March

Bloom Description:

Delicate white flowers born along the stems, very similar to those of 'Royal White'.

Trail/Garden Location:

North Forest Trail

Garden Uses:

Introduced in 2013, this beautiful flowering tree is a weeping cross between C. canadensis 'Covey' and C. canadensis 'Royal White'. Fantastic for use in small yards and along roadways.

Wildlife Benefits:

Attracts hummingbirds.

Leaf Type:

Medium to large, heart-shaped leaves turn light yellow in the fall.