merlot redbud (Cercis X 'Merlot') - Flowering trees

Grow conditions

Sunlight

Full sun, Partial sun

Hardiness zone

6-9

Minimum temperature

−9°F (−23°C)

Soil type

Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

merlot redbud

Cercis X 'Merlot'

Grow conditions

Sunlight: Full sun, Partial sun
Hardiness zone: 6-9
Minimum temperature: −9°F (−23°C)
Soil type: Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
Soil pH: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant traits

Mature height12 ft-15 ft

Mature width12 ft-15 ft

Plant typeFlowering trees

Bloom seasonSpring

Foliage typeDeciduous

Tolerance & safety

Drought tolerant✅Yes

Pet safe—Safe

Deer resistant❌No

Pollinator-friendly—Bees

merlot redbud (Cercis X 'Merlot') - Flowering trees

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