Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls' ~ Golden Falls Weeping Redbud zone-8 The acorns have scaly cups

The acorns have scaly cups

The glossy

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Merlot Redbud is a small popular native deciduous tree with a tight semi-upright habit and a dense rounded crown of lustrous dark purple leaves

Prefers afternoon shade in southern areas and well-drained soils

Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls' ~ Golden Falls Weeping Redbud zone-8 The acorns have scaly cupsGolden Falls Redbud is a true dwarf deciduous tree native with a narrow gracefully weeping habit and foliage that emerges tinged with orange before maturing to bright gold. The heavy profusion of small lavender pink flowers on red stems bloom on bare branches in early spring attracting butterflies. Following the flowers are bean like seed pods that mature in summer and can persist until winter. Prefers partial sun and rich well drained soils with