Cercis occidentalis

Plant Characteristics
Habit		tree
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	shade
Features:	✓	fire resistant
USDA Zones:		on"on" is not a number. to on"on" is not a number.

Scientific Names

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Read about Cercis occidentalis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Cercis occidentalis, Torr. (C. californica, Torr.). Shrub, to 15 ft.: lvs. cordate, roundish, glabrous, about 2 in. wide: fls. rose-colored, ½in. long: pod 2-2½ in. long. Calif. Torrey in U. S. Explor. Exped. 1838-1842, 17, pl. 3.—A closely allied species is C. reniformis, Engelm. (C. texensis, Sarg.). Small tree: lvs. sub-coriaceous, 3-5 in. wide, sometimes pubescent beneath: pod 2-4 in. long. Texas, New Mex. S.S. 3:135. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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