Eastern Redbud – Cercis canadensis (Northern Source) 120 Tree Seeds | Fast Growing | Cold Hardy Zones 4–9 Showy Pink Spring Blooms | Butterfly Friendly | Ideal for Yard or Naturalized Landscapes

Grow a beautiful native flowering tree with Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis). Famous for its vibrant pink to purple-lavender blooms, this ornamental tree flowers profusely in early spring before its heart-shaped leaves appear.

Eastern Redbud develops an upright vase shape in youth, becoming more rounded with age. In April, clusters of pea-like blossoms bloom along branches and even on the trunk, creating a striking early-season display. Leaves emerge bronzed green, mature to rich green, and turn soft yellow in fall.

This hardy native tree is perfect for residential yards, pollinator gardens, shrub borders, street plantings, and naturalized settings. It attracts butterflies and offers multi-season interest with decorative seed pods and attractive branching structure.

The 120-seed pack is ideal for multiple plantings, group landscaping, or starting several trees at once.

You will receive seeds similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 120 Eastern Redbud seeds
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Non-pretreated seeds
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Eastern Redbud
Botanical Name: Cercis canadensis
Plant Type: Small to medium deciduous ornamental tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Prefers moist, rich, well-drained soil but adaptable
Watering: Medium; avoid poorly drained soil
Mature Height: 15–30 feet
Spread: 15–30 feet
Growth Rate: Fast in youth, moderate with age
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Suitable for bonsai with pruning

💡 Care Tip: Pour hot (not boiling) water over seeds and soak for 24 hours. Cold stratify for 30 days at approximately 40°F in a moist medium. Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in well-draining soil.