Botanical Name: | Cercis x ‘Merlot’ PP#22,297 |
Common Name: | Redbud ‘Merlot’ |
Zone: | 6-9 |
Height Average: | 12-15′ |
Spread Average: | 12-15′ |
Habit: | Upright with a spreading habit |
Culture: | Part sun to full sun |
Foliage: | Dark purple leaves that thick and glossy |
Flower: | Small lavender/pink blooms in spring |
Comments: | Similar to ‘Forest Pansy’ but with better drought tolerance |