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The Redbud Tree; Cercis Canadensis - Daves Garden The eastern redbud Cercis canadensis is native to North America east of the Rocky Mountains, from Canada to the Deep South into Florida There are similar species in the west and in Europe, in fact one of the common names for this tree is the Judas Tree, because legend as it that Judas Iscariot hanged himself from one after he betrayed Christ
What is Blackberry Winter? Or Redbud Winter? Or Dogwood Winter? There is also Dogwood Winter, Locust Winter, Whippoorwill Winter, Redbud Winter and even Linsey-Woolsey Britches Winter Long before there were visuals on TV showing long-range weather patterns of the jet stream and ocean currents, local folks had sure signs for when to plant and when to wait
Tasty Treats From the Redbud Tree - Daves Garden Make redbud jelly Jelly from redbud flowers is wonderful and easy to make Since they are blooming now in west Kentucky, I decided to gather some and make up a batch When gathering the blossoms, take care to avoid trees where the exhaust from automobiles might contaminate them This is an excellent activity to involve children
Cercis, Canadian Redbud, Eastern Redbud, Judas Tree Silver Cloud 'Silver Cloud' redbud is a fine variegated selection of the native redbud This tree was selected by the late renowned Louisville nurser Read More yman Theodore Klein who contributed generously to the plant palette of the Ohio River valley region and beyond The foliage variegation is predominantly white patterning, with occasional hints of pink and pale green within the normal green
Trees, Shrubs and Conifers:Does redbud fix nitrogen? Since redbud is in the legume family, I wonder does it have the ability to increase nitrogen in the soil? If so, would it be beneficial to plant redbud beneath large trees such as oaks and hickories for added nitrogen, or would it even make a difference?