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Lavender Twist® Redbud: Weeping Branches Covered in Rosy-Pink Flowers

Lavender Twist(R) Redbud

Rosy-pink flowers completely cover the bare, slightly twisted, weeping branches in early spring, followed by rich green heart-shaped leaves. A slow-growing, manageable tree that won a GLEE Planetarium award. Deciduous.

Growing Specifications

Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate
Height: 5–10 feet
Spread: 4–7 feet

Tree: Treating Leaf Spot on Lavender Twist Redbud in Humid Climates; Green Fern-Leaf Lavender: Fern-Like Foliage with Lavender-Blue Flower Spikes; Hazel™ Spanish Lavender: Vibrant Bluish-Purple Flowers on Gray-Green Foliage; Lavender Cotton: Fragrant Gray-Silver Foliage with Yellow Flowers for Groundcover; Redbud 'Avondale': Profuse Dark Rose-Purple Flowers on Sturdy Branches; Redbud 'Eastern': Rosy-Pink Flowers on Bare Branches, Yellow Fall Color; Redbud 'Forest Pansy': Scarlet-Purple New Foliage, Rosy-Pink Flowers; Mexican Redbud: Desert Southwest's Perfect Small Tree; Oklahoma Redbud: Bridging Winter and Spring; Redbud 'Silver Cloud': Variegated Foliage Masterpiece

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