Cercis chinensis ‘Don Egolf'

Heavy Pink Blooming Redbud Tree

'Don Egolf' is perhaps one of the showest redbuds in the early spring. Before the leaves emerge, pink blossoms fill the branches creating a pink puffy cloud look for the entire tree. After the spring show, green heart shape leaves emerge. 'Don Egolf' has a slow growing compact habit reaching 6-7 ft in height and width in 10 years. 'Don Egolf' puts a on a spring display that will make your garden shine. Make sure to add this little beauty to your garden.

'Don Egolf' was the first redbud ever introduced by the US National Arboretum. It was found as a chance seedling from Cercis chinensis from China, and showed a heavy bloom set, compact habit, and good disease resistance. It was named after Dr. Don Egolf, a famous plant breeder at the US National Arboretum. '

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