Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Trees
Evergreen-Deciduous: Deciduous
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Standard Tree
Mature Height & Spread: 25-35' x 25-35'
Natural Growth Habit: Rounded
Native To: Central USA, Eastern USA
Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Water: Medium Water, Low Water
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Spring
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fall Color / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Intermountain Conditions / Screen / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #15, 24" Box, 36" Box
Sunset Garden Zones: 1–3, 7–11, 14–24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Cercis canadensis is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America that features vibrant rose-pink to purple spring flowers, heart-shaped green leaves in spring/summer and yellow fall color. The flowers appear on the bare branches. It can be grown as a multi-trunk or as a standard tree and has a decurrent (no central leader) habit. Uses include specimen tree, understory planting, naturalized areas, informal screen, woodland border. It has non-invasive roots, making it useful near patios and sidewalks. Thrives in partial shade to full sun. It needs regular water while establishing, drought-resistant once mature. Adaptable to clay, loam, or sand. Moderate fire-resistance. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to -30°F.
Cercis canadensis is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America that features vibrant rose-pink to purple spring flowers, heart-shaped green leaves in spring/summer and yellow fall color. The flowers appear on the bare branches. It can be grown as a multi-trunk or as a standard tree and has a decurrent (no central leader) habit. Uses include specimen tree, understory planting, naturalized areas, informal screen, woodland border. It has non-invasive roots, making it useful near patios and sidewalks. Thrives in partial shade to full sun. It needs regular water while establishing, drought-resistant once mature. Adaptable to clay, loam, or sand. Moderate fire-resistance. Deer-resistant. Cold hardy to -30°F.
