Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
Light: Part shade to full sun
Moisture: Moist to wet
Soil: Loam or clay loam
Mature Height: Small - up to 9m (30ft)
"Short trunk and rounded crown with spreading branches. Its unique heart-shaped leaves and vibrant pink spring blossoms make it a very attractive tree. Prefers medium to moist soil and lightly shaded locations. Does not tolerate standing water. Flowers and seeds are edible." (onplants.ca)
