Details
| Plant Characteristics | |
| Species Name | Cercis occidentalis |
| Common Name | Western Redbud |
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Height by Width | 15ft. x 12ft. |
| Flower Color | Purple, Violet, Lavender, Pink, Magenta, Rose |
| Flowering Months | March, April, May |
| Sun Exposure | Inland-Part Sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Soil Type | Any |
| Sowing Season | Spring/Summer |
| Sowing Difficulty Level* | Easy |
| Sowing Pretreatment | Hot water soak and cold stratification |
* Sowing difficulty levels:
- Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
- Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
- Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination
