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Cercis occidentalis 'Alba' (Multi) - Alba Western Redbud

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Cercis occidentalis 'Alba' (Multi) is a transcendent part of the 'Trees' category, often distinguished by its exquisite moniker, the Alba Western Redbud. Its standout characteristic is the early spring display of pristine white, pea-shaped flowers, appearing even before its heart-shaped leaves have had a chance to unfurl. Transformation is a key part of its charm—as seasons change, so does the Alba Western Redbud, casting a vibrant yellow glow across landscapes come autumn. Sized comfortably between 15-20 feet tall, this captivating deciduous and multi-stemmed tree adapts with ease to various sunlight patterns, thriving in settings from full sun to partial shade. Extraordinarily drought-tolerant, it requires minimal care, making it a versatile and practical choice for all gardens, irrespective of size or design. The Alba Western Redbud isn't merely a tree—it's a season-defining spectacle that enhances the beauty of any surrounding.

  • Size: 15-20 feet tall
  • Flowers: Pure white, pea-shaped blooms in early spring
  • Foliage: Heart-shaped leaves that transition from green to yellow in the fall
  • Water usage: Drought-tolerant
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to part shade
  • Characteristics: Deciduous, multi-stemmed tree; flowers appear before leaves in the spring
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