Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red' Year-round and one of the last

and one of the last in leaf in winter

An upright and more compact cultivar of the graceful silver maple with elegant upswept branches

appearing only on older trees

Plant in humous-rich free draining soil in dappled light avoiding cold winds and early morning sun

9m in 20 years

Cercis canadensis 'Appalachian Red' Year-round and one of the lastDiscovered growing along a road in Maryland, USA, this cultivar boasts with a profusion of fuchia pink to red, pea like flowers on bare branches in April. The handsome, heart shaped foliage quickly follows suit, maturing to blue green in summer then turning a golden yellow in autumn. Best in moderately fertile soils with consistent moisure. H7