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Cercis canadensis 'Ace of Hearts' - Ace of Hearts Eastern Redbud

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Cercis canadensis 'Ace of Hearts' is a vibrant, compact tree known for its exquisite display of nature's finest. This heart-stealer, aptly named the Ace of Hearts Eastern Redbud, adds a vivid splash of color to any landscape. Standing at a convenient maximum of 12 feet in both height and width, it's an ideal choice for smaller gardens seeking a showpiece with both substance and style. Its hardiness and adaptability, coupled with moderate water requirements, make it a hassle-free companion that rewards your care with an extravagant burst of magenta blooms in spring. This mesmerizing display is tastefully succeeded by heart-shaped foliage, which elegantly transforms from a glossy, reddish-purple to a lush, deep green as summer blossoms. And just when you thought the spectacle was complete, its leaves take on a resplendent golden hue in the fall, offering an endearing last huzzah before winter's sleep. With its ability to bask in full sun or lounge in partial shade, the Ace of Hearts Eastern Redbud is not just a tree, but an enduring, visual song of the seasons.

  • Size: Up to 12 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Magenta bud flowers in early spring
  • Foliage: Heart-shaped leaves; emerge as reddish-purple and mature to green in summer
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Fall color: Foliage transitions to yellow in fall
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