Cercis canadensis ‘Ruby Falls’

Common Name(s):

Ruby falls redbud

Cultivar(s):

‘Ruby Falls’

Categories:

Shrubs, Trees

Comment:

Wildlife Value:  The flowers provide nectar for bees and once pollinated form leguminous pods, the seed can be consumed by birds. Members of the genus Cercis support the following specialized bee: Habropoda laboriosa.

Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: This tree can suffer from damage caused by deer.  

Tags:

showstopper, showy flowers, deciduous, bees, show stopper, birds, nectar, pollinator, specialized bees, wildlife, showy

NCCES plant id: 3142