About This Plant
Showy purple/pink "pea-like" flowers are a welcomed source of color in the spring. Then, heart-shaped leaves adorn the tree, and brown seed pods will develop.
Plant Details
Environment
Attributes
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Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
The flowers of the Eastern Redbud are edible and are said to taste similar to peas | The flowers contain a high amount of vitamin C
Alternate Names
American Judas Tree, American Redbud, Redbud
