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Plant Name:

Eastern Redbud

Scientific Name:

Cercis canadensis

Description:

Eastern Redbud is a small deciduous tree with heart-shaped leaves and clusters of pink or purple flowers.

Habitat:

Woodlands, forests, gardens

Fauna:

Eastern Redbud provides food for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. It also offers nesting sites and cover for birds and small mammals.

Growing Conditions:

Eastern Redbud prefers well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade

Uses:

Eastern Redbud is often planted as an ornamental tree for its beautiful flowers and foliage.

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Eastern Redbud is the state tree of Oklahoma. The flowers of Eastern Redbud are edible and can be used in salads or as a garnish.

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