Common Name: Pink Pom Poms Redbud
Botanical Name: Cercis x ‘Pink Pom Poms’
Plant family: Fabaceae
Location: North Forest Trail
Growing zone: 5-9
Height: 20′
Spread: 15′
Bloom time: March, April
Bloom description: Small, double-petaled, light pink flowers sprout from bare stems in the early spring. Densely clustered flowers create rounded balls that resemble pom poms.
Leaf type: Dark green, heart-shaped leaves fade to a sunny yellow in the fall.
Garden uses: Small decorative tree that provides the first burst of color after winter.