5ft Chinese Redbud Tree | Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' | 4.5L Pot

Name: 5ft Chinese Redbud Tree | Cercis chinensis 'Avondale' | 4.5L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178786308475_55626554376571
Price: 64.99 GBP
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ORN0282

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A striking small tree with a graceful, bushy shape.
In late spring, dense clusters of deep purple-pink flowers erupt along the branches.
Features large, heart-shaped leaves that emerge with a red-purple hue before turning to a vibrant green.
A compact variety, reaching a manageable height of 2.5-4 metres.
Fully hardy and exceptionally simple to grow in UK gardens.
Low maintenance, requiring only minimal pruning to keep its shape.
Proud recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Species: Redbud
Flowering Season: Early spring
Flower Colour: Pink
Foliage Colour: Green
Features: Autumn colour
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H5: hardy in most UK places, -15 to -10°C)
Soil Type: Any well-drained, fertile soil
Eventual Spread: 1.5-2.5m

Spacing: Plant 1.5m apart to allow for spread.
Planting: Plant in well-drained, fertile soil. If your soil is heavy or sandy, improve drainage by mixing in perlite or fine horticultural grit.
Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water every other day for the first few months, then reduce to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells. A good soaking less frequently is better than little and often.
Feeding: This is a low-maintenance plant that gets its nutrients from the soil and does not require feeding.
Pruning: No routine pruning is necessary. If you need to maintain size or remove damaged, congested or crossing shoots, prune in late winter or early spring.
Pests & Diseases: Good general resistance. Watch for scale insects and coral spot. To prevent disease, always prune in dry weather.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Potted tree (90-120cm in 4.5L Pot)
Height on Arrival: 90-120cm including pot
Eventual Height: 2.5-4m

Highlights

A striking small tree with a graceful, bushy shape.
In late spring, dense clusters of deep purple-pink flowers erupt along the branches.
Features large, heart-shaped leaves that emerge with a red-purple hue before turning to a vibrant green.
A compact variety, reaching a manageable height of 2.5-4 metres.
Fully hardy and exceptionally simple to grow in UK gardens.
Low maintenance, requiring only minimal pruning to keep its shape.
Proud recipient of the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Variety Specifications

Species: Redbud
Flowering Season: Early spring
Flower Colour: Pink
Foliage Colour: Green
Features: Autumn colour
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Bushy
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H5: hardy in most UK places, -15 to -10°C)
Soil Type: Any well-drained, fertile soil
Eventual Spread: 1.5-2.5m

Planting & Care

Spacing: Plant 1.5m apart to allow for spread.
Planting: Plant in well-drained, fertile soil. If your soil is heavy or sandy, improve drainage by mixing in perlite or fine horticultural grit.
Watering: Water in thoroughly when planting. Water every other day for the first few months, then reduce to twice a week until autumn. Once established, water only during dry spells. A good soaking less frequently is better than little and often.
Feeding: This is a low-maintenance plant that gets its nutrients from the soil and does not require feeding.
Pruning: No routine pruning is necessary. If you need to maintain size or remove damaged, congested or crossing shoots, prune in late winter or early spring.
Pests & Diseases: Good general resistance. Watch for scale insects and coral spot. To prevent disease, always prune in dry weather.

Product Specifications