Oklahoma redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Oklahoma')

Native: North America

Tree Characteristics

• Foliage: Deciduous, Green, Gold, Heart-shaped
• Shape: Rounded or Vase
• Height: 15 ft
• Width: 15 ft
• Flowers: Showy. Pink. Flowers in Spring. Has perfect flowers (male and female parts in each flower)
• Fruit: Persistent, Purple Pod, Large (1.50 - 3.00 inches), fruiting in Summer
• Bark: Bark Gray or Brown, Rough
• Shading Capacity: Moderate to Moderately Dense in Leaf
• Litter Issue: Pinecones  

Tree Site Conditions & Constraints

• Zones: Sunset 1 – 24, USDA Hardiness 6-9
• Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade

Pests & Disease Information

• Susceptible: Susceptible to Scales, Canker, Leaf Spot and Verticillium

Health, Safety & Environmental Concerns

• Branch Strength: Weak
• Root Damage Potential: Low

Source:

SelecTree. "Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma' Tree Record." 1995-2019. Aug 5, 2019. <https://selectree.calpoly.edu/tree-detail/cercis-canadensis-texensis-oklahoma >