Eastern Redbud – Cercis canadensis (Northern Source) 480 Tree Seeds | Fast Growing | Cold Hardy Zones 4–9 Showy Pink Spring Blooms | Butterfly Friendly | Ideal for Landscaping & Naturalized Plantings

Create a breathtaking spring display with Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis), a hardy native flowering tree known for its vibrant pink to purple-lavender blooms. Flowering profusely in early spring before the foliage emerges, this ornamental favorite adds bold seasonal color to any landscape.

Eastern Redbud forms an upright vase shape in youth, gradually becoming more rounded with age. Clusters of pea-like blossoms appear along branches and even directly on the trunk, creating dramatic visual interest. Heart-shaped leaves emerge bronzed green, mature to deep green, and turn soft yellow in fall.

This larger 480-seed pack is ideal for restoration projects, group plantings, property borders, pollinator habitats, and nursery propagation. It attracts butterflies and provides multi-season beauty with decorative seed pods and attractive branching structure.

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

You will receive:
✔️ 480 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.