3ft Judas Tree | Cercis siliquastrum | 3L Pot
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Vibrant, deep pink flowers bloom profusely from April through May, creating a stunning early spring spectacle.
- Unique blossoms resemble hummingbirds, with striking flowers extending into slender, beak-like stems.
- Features beautiful, heart-shaped leaves that are bright green in summer, transforming to golden yellow and bronze hues in autumn.
- A rare tree that produces flowers directly on its trunk and branches, a phenomenon known as cauliflory.
- In autumn, decorative clusters of reddish-purple, flattened seed pods hang from the branches.
- Awarded the RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' mark, making it a vital food source for bees and butterflies.
- Slow-growing and compact, its bushy habit is ideal for smaller gardens.
- Low maintenance and drought-resistant once established.
- Species: Cercis (Judas Tree)
- Flowering Season: Late Spring (April - May)
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Foliage: Green heart-shaped leaves with bronze and golden yellow autumn colour.
- Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Soil Type: Prefers chalky or limestone soil; adaptable to most types but dislikes acidic soil.
- Eventual Height: 8-12m
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Habit: Bushy, Upright
- Pest & Disease: Generally resistant.
- Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Watering: Water regularly during the first year. Once established, it is drought-resistant. Protect roots with mulch in winter.
- Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.
- Pruning: Pruning is not essential as it naturally forms an elegant shape. Prune if desired to control size or reshape.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: A 50-90cm tree in a 3L pot.
- Height on Arrival: 50-90cm including the pot.
- Pruning: Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
Highlights
- Vibrant, deep pink flowers bloom profusely from April through May, creating a stunning early spring spectacle.
- Unique blossoms resemble hummingbirds, with striking flowers extending into slender, beak-like stems.
- Features beautiful, heart-shaped leaves that are bright green in summer, transforming to golden yellow and bronze hues in autumn.
- A rare tree that produces flowers directly on its trunk and branches, a phenomenon known as cauliflory.
- In autumn, decorative clusters of reddish-purple, flattened seed pods hang from the branches.
- Awarded the RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' mark, making it a vital food source for bees and butterflies.
- Slow-growing and compact, its bushy habit is ideal for smaller gardens.
- Low maintenance and drought-resistant once established.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Cercis (Judas Tree)
- Flowering Season: Late Spring (April - May)
- Flower Colour: Pink
- Foliage: Green heart-shaped leaves with bronze and golden yellow autumn colour.
- Position: Full Sun or Partial Shade
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Soil Type: Prefers chalky or limestone soil; adaptable to most types but dislikes acidic soil.
- Eventual Height: 8-12m
- Eventual Spread: 8m
- Habit: Bushy, Upright
- Pest & Disease: Generally resistant.
Planting & Care
- Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
- Watering: Water regularly during the first year. Once established, it is drought-resistant. Protect roots with mulch in winter.
- Feeding: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth.
- Pruning: Pruning is not essential as it naturally forms an elegant shape. Prune if desired to control size or reshape.
Product Specifications
- Supplied As: A 50-90cm tree in a 3L pot.
- Height on Arrival: 50-90cm including the pot.
- Pruning: Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape.
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