Eastern redbud
Understory tree with heart-shaped leaves
| Latin name | Cercis canadensis |
| Common name | Eastern redbud |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Zone | Z5-9 |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Season(s) of Interest | Fall |
| Height | 20-30' |
| Native or origin | Native to Illinois; SE Canada, E United States, NE Mexico |
| Soil conditions | Moist to dry |
| Flower color | White, deep pink, purple |
| Known wildlife aspects | |
| Light Requirements | Sun or Part-Shade |
| Lurie Garden location | Dark Plate |
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