We have three different native varieties in Texas, where the redbud is celebrated with its own ... including the weeping “Ruby Falls” and the shiny leafed “Merlot.” – Lavender Twist ...

The redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a universally loved small tree. The species is named for its native Canada. It’s the state tree of Oklahoma, where it’s also native. We have ...

The redbud, native to Texas, provides year-round interest with blooms, leaves, and seed pods. Mason Trinca/Special to The Chronicle This part of Texas tends to be spoiled with blossoms year-round.

Jason much prefers the Oklahoma, which is a variety of Texas redbud. “It has a glossier leaf, generally a darker leaf color, and they love our heat. When the summer gets to 90 degrees, ...

‘Merlot’: With deep purple flowers, this tree is a cross between eastern redbud and Texas redbud (C. canadensis var. texensis), which Andrew says may make it more suited to hot conditions in ...

We would love to grow a redbud in our backyard, ... from New England to Florida and west to Texas. They are lovely, small, ... and “Merlot” is a hybrid with increased heat and drought ...

I have a very unusual redbud tree, which I brought here from Texas in 1992. Everyone who sees this tree cannot believe it and say they have never seen anything like it.

Texas mountain laurel is an evergreen shrub that grows to 20 feet tall on sunny sites in the landscape. It is evergreen with shiny green leaves, and every year at this time produces purple blooms ...

Neil Sperry: Redbud trees have a long life expectancy in Texas By Neil Sperry , Contributor Feb 17, 2023 An old redbud shows new growth along a rural driveway.