Cercis can. 'Little Woody' - 150-175 CM C50

Description
The Eastern redbud 'Little Woody'(s) (Cercis canadensis) is a sprawling, picturesque, compact large shrub that produces pink, butterfly-shaped flowers. They appear in April. The Eastern redbud 'Little Woody'(s) also has heart-shaped, medium-green leaves. In a sunny location with well-drained, calcareous soil, it usually grows to a height of around 3.6 metres and is around 3 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* picturesque large shrub * heat-tolerant, drought-resistant, thermophilic

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Eastern redbud 'Little Woody'(s)s are medium green, heart-shaped and alternate. They are about 8 - 14 cm tall.

Spread
North America.

Frost hardiness
The Eastern redbud 'Little Woody'(s) has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Eastern redbud 'Little Woody'(s) is a sprawling, compact, picturesque large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 3.6 m and is approx. 2.4 - 3 m wide. Rapidly growing.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The pink-coloured, butterfly-shaped flowers appear in April.

Use
Privacy screen, solitary, ornamental shrub, rock garden

Root
Cercis canadensis 'Little Woody'(s) is a deep-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.