Eastern Redbud Tree - Cercis canadensis - 14-18" Live Bare Root - Native Ornamental with Pink Blooms

Product Overview

Receive one live Eastern Redbud tree (Cercis canadensis), measuring 14 to 18 inches tall, delivered as a bare root plant. These trees are native to the eastern United States and are known for their vibrant pink-purple spring blooms and heart-shaped leaves. They arrive dormant from October to March, with buds ready to grow in spring, especially in southern climates where dormancy depends on daylight and temperature.

Key Features

• Live bare root tree, 14–18 inches tall
• Striking pink-purple flowers in early spring
• Native to Eastern U.S., supports local pollinators and wildlife
• Cold hardy in USDA Zones 4–9
• Thrives in full sun to partial shade
• Pollinator-friendly, attracting bees and butterflies
• Ornamental shape with heart-shaped leaves and graceful branching
• Non-GMO and naturally grown without pesticides

Growing Information

Eastern Redbud trees are adaptable to a range of light conditions from full sun to partial shade and are suitable for diverse climates within USDA Zones 4 through 9. Planting bare root trees in early spring or late fall allows for a fast start as they establish roots. These trees require minimal maintenance once established and provide seasonal interest with their early spring blooms and attractive foliage, making them ideal for landscaping, yards, and natural reforestation efforts.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.