Ornamental Patio & Small Spaces
Judas Tree
Cercis Siliquastrum
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The Judas tree is a beautiful rounded bushy tree renowned for its heart-shaped bright green leaves and small pea-like bright lilac-pink flowers. A deciduous tree, it needs to be planted in a warm sheltered sunny position and if happy, you will be rewarded with a wonderful abundance of flowers in late April/May, opening before or with the leaves. Followed by hanging clusters of purple/red flattened seed pods with the leaves turning to yellow in autumn.
Judas trees will thrive on most fertile well-drained soils and is reasonably drought tolerant. A wonderful tree, growing to a height of about 8m x 5m in maturity it is important the Cercis siliquastrum has warmth and protection to flourish thus giving great beauty in a garden. Best grown in the south of the UK.
An RHS pollinator for Bees.