Chinese Redbud Tree | Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'

Chinese Redbud Tree | Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'An eyecatching little tree with an elegant form and dense clusters of deep purple pink blossom in late spring Large, heart shaped leaves that emerge with a red purple tint and mature to fresh green Grows to just 2. 5 4m maximum Fully hardy and easy to grow No routing pruning needed you can trim Cercis in late winter or early spring to keep it small or remove any damaged wood RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

bowl-shaped blooms

Not suitable for culinary use but the birds love them and will flock to your garden

bursting with juice and aromatic flavour

Very hardy even in the coldest winters

tayberries were first introduced in 1979 as an improvement on another hybrid berry – the loganberry

it is more compact than other varieties

An upright variety of Tulip Tree perfect for smaller spaces

juicy fruits ready to pick from mid-summer

rounded pyramidal crown makes this an excellent specimen shade tree

Violet-tinged white flowers rise vertically in tasteful racemes

Performs best in full sun to partial shade

pinnate bright green leaves up to 60cm long form the perfect backdrop for the panicles of greenish yellow flowers in early summer (bees love them