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  Redbud - Plant of the Week
Redbuds (Cercis canadensis) are native to most of the eastern woodlands from south Texas to the Great Lakes and east to the Atlantic coast.
Redbuds are in the pea family and show most characteristics of that family.
Redbuds are easy to grow in the landscape, being adapted to about any soil type provided it is not swampy.
www.arhomeandgarden.org /plantoftheweek/articles/Redbud.htm   (688 words)

  
 TVA: Redbud Reservoir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Redbud Reservoir is in the Beech River watershed in west Tennessee.
Redbud Dam is one of eight small dams located on the Beech River and its tributaries.
Redbud is part of a cluster of eight reservoirs that provide flood control, recreation, and water supply in the Beech River watershed in west Tennessee.
www.tva.gov /sites/redbud.htm   (184 words)

  
 Cercis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cercis, the Redbuds, is a genus of about 6-10 species in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae of the pea family Fabaceae, native to warm-temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.
They are small deciduous trees or large shrubs, characterised by simple, rounded to heart-shaped leaves and pinkish-red flowers borne in the early spring on bare leafless shoots.
The Chain-flowered Redbud (Cercis racemosa) from western China is unusual in the genus in having its flowers in pendulous 10 cm racemes, as in a Laburnum, rather than short clusters.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Redbud   (422 words)

  
 Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Redbuds always remain small, maturing at 20 to 30 feet in height and 15 to 35 feet in width.
Redbuds growing in the sun will be compact and rounded; when grown in shade, their form is loose, open and tall.
As redbud is native to such a wide range of climates, it is important that you purchase a tree that was grown from locally harvested seed.
hgic.clemson.edu /factsheets/HGIC1021.htm   (845 words)

  
 Kansas Forest Service - Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Cercis canadensis, or Eastern redbud (photo), is native to the eastern United States and the eastern third of Kansas.
Eastern redbud is easily recognized in the spring by it profusion of bright pink flowers.
Eastern redbud is very sensitive to phenoxy herbicides causing a cupping or distortion of leaves and some branch dieback.
www.kansasforests.org /conservation/deciduous/easternredbud.shtml   (302 words)

  
 Redbud
Redbuds begin to blossom when they are four or five years old.
Redbuds grow in full sun or light shade and do best in mist but well-drained soil that is deep enough for their long roots.
Container grown redbuds should be planted in spring in areas where winters are cold and at any time from fall to spring in areas where winters are mild.
www.woodlandnurseries.com /redbud.htm   (168 words)

  
 Redbud
Redbuds are a popular choice for landscape purposes, so they are frequently seen in towns also.
The bark of the Redbud is gray and smooth in young trees.
The Redbud is the Wichita Arbor Day tree for 1999.
www.gpnc.org /redbud.htm   (517 words)

  
 American Redbud Tree
Plant redbuds in the shade of larger deciduous trees; they seem to do best when they get plenty of sun in the late winter as they are getting ready to bloom, but then they appreciate a little shade during the heat of summer.
Redbud is great for providing shade for patios and for a spring accent tree.
Young redbuds have been observed first flowering when less than 4 years old but do not fruit the first year of blossoming.
www.djroger.com /american_redbud_tree1.htm   (374 words)

  
 Plant of the Month: June, 2000
Characteristics: Redbud, a deciduous native perennial tree, is the state tree of Oklahoma.
Redbud fruit are legumes that mature in late summer and may form clusters and remain attached into winter.
Redbud fruits are usually 2 to 4 inches long and may remain attached after the leaves drop in the fall.
www.noble.org /Ag/PlantOfMonth/redbud/index.htm   (297 words)

  
 Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Redbud, Cercis canadensis, is known for its beautiful flowers that adorn the landscape early in the spring.
Redbuds are found as an undergrowth tree in the native wooded areas of Kansas.
Cultivars of the redbud include the white bud 'Alba', 'Forest Pansy', with purplish foliage, and 'Oklahoma' that has thick, waxy, dark green foliage.
www.oznet.ksu.edu /horticulture/Pride_of_Kansas/2004/Redbud.htm   (137 words)

  
 WildWNC.org : Trees : Eastern Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The range of eastern redbud is from New Jersey and southern Pennsylvania northwest to southern Michigan, southwest into southeastern Nebraska, south to central Texas, and east to central Florida (8).
Redbud is a regular but usually not a common understory component of many forest types throughout the Eastern United States.
Redbud is vulnerable to Texas root rot (Phymatotrichum omnivorum), but redbud is not commonly grown in its range.
wildwnc.org /trees/Cercis_canadensis.html   (1764 words)

  
 Floridata: Cercis canadensis
Eastern redbud is found in fertile, moist sites along streams and in moist woodlands from southern Ontario, west to Nebraska, and south to Texas and North Florida.
Eastern redbud is often used as a street tree planted 25-35 ft (7.6-10.7 m) apart.
As a member of the pea or legume family, redbud has the ability to fix nitrogen from the air to use as a nutrient.
www.floridata.com /ref/c/cercis_c.cfm   (620 words)

  
 Redbud
The deciduous leaves of the Redbud are simple, 3-5 inches wide, and of a rounded heart shap.
Redbud flowers are one of the first signs of spring.
Redbuds also make good framing trees for small homes and is great for providing shade for patios and for a spring accent tree.
volusia.org /arboretum/Trees/redbud.htm   (233 words)

  
 Fieldtrips to Redbud
At Redbud Valley, preservation of the unusual and fragile ecology of the site is the primary management consideration; Education and study come second; Recreational use ranks third in priority.
Redbud Valley's single one-mile trail is very rugged and steep in places.
Redbud Valley's single, one-mile trail is narrow, and in places is closely bordered by poison ivy, cactus, nettles, and other prickly or stinging plants.
www.oxleynaturecenter.org /fieldtripsredbud.htm   (637 words)

  
 5.Arkansas Ozarks spring vacation getaways-dogwoods, redbud blossoms
Redbuds are one of the first native Ozark tree species to blossom in the spring.
It is not uncommon to see both redbud and dogwoods in bloom at the same time, but typically redbuds fade about the same time dogwoods start to bloom.
Redbuds are actually a member of the pea family, which is reflected in their pod-shaped fruit that is about 2 to 3 inches long.
www.ozarkmtns.com /spring/redbud.htm   (394 words)

  
 Redbud (Fabaceae Cercis canadensis)
Redbud is a member of the bean and pea family, and you would certainly know that from the fruits.
Uses: Eastern redbud is often used as a street tree planted 25-35 ft (7.6-10.7 m) apart.
Eastern redbud is a small to medium sized tree, occasionally reaching 40 ft (12 m) in height, but usually staying around 20 ft (6 m) tall.
users.bestweb.net /~habitat/Redbud.htm   (871 words)

  
 Redbud Baptist Church, Lubbock, Texas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Serving on that committee were Bill White and Bob Niehaus of the Redbud fellowship; Doyle Shepherd of the Bacon Heights Baptist Church, Lubbock; Don Davis of First Baptist Church, Wolfforth; and Bobby Williams of Highland Baptist Church, Lubbock.
In 1981, shortly after the church was organized, the fellowship agreed to extend the ministry by sponsoring and supporting the establishment of Redbud South, a new church at 82nd and Vernon.
In addition, Redbud Baptist Church played a major role in a Mexico Medical Mission supporting check-ups and treatment for children and adults in deprived areas of Mexico along the Rio Grande River.
www.redbudbaptist.org /history.html   (2023 words)

  
 The National Arbor Day Foundation
Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis) is native to the eastern woodlands from New Jersey to northern Florida and westward to the Great Plains.
Many a landscape is made all the more beautiful with the addition of an eastern redbud, which is distinguishable by divided, multiple trunks, a graceful, rounded crown, and flowers of pink (or, in some varieties, white) borne in groups of four to eight.
The California redbud (Cercis occidentalis) is a small, shrub-like tree seldom reaching 20 feet tall and native from southern Utah and Nevada through California to Arizona.
www.arborday.org /programs/nationaltree/redbud.cfm   (355 words)

  
 Fundraisers
As a non-profit 501 (C) (3) tax-exempt, non-profit school, Redbud is fortunate to be able to participate in various "fundraising made simple" fundraisers.
Escrip registration by Redbud families and friends is increasing and we're excited with its success for the school.
Redbud is also a proud participant in Target Stores "Take Charge of Education" program.
www.dcn.davis.ca.us /go/redbudca/html1/fundraisers.html   (482 words)

  
 Ohio Trees, Bulletin 700-00, Cercis – Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The redbud is sometimes called the Judas tree from its oriental relative of the same name.
Redbud is a woodland-edge tree occurring under taller trees, or on the borders of hillside fields and in valleys throughout the state except in the northeastern portion.
The redbud is cultivated as an ornamental tree and for that purpose might be planted more generally in Ohio.
ohioline.osu.edu /b700/b700_45.html   (343 words)

  
 Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
In north Georgia, redbud usually begins blooming in March or April, but it can start as early as February in south Georgia.
Redbud works beautifully as a single specimen arching gracefully over a patio, or it can be planted in groups at the edge of a woodland area.
For a real show in spring, try interspersing redbud with white flowering dogwood or underplanting it with early-spring wildflowers such as spring beauty, wood anemone, bloodroot, or trout lily.
www.gwf.org /redbud.htm   (374 words)

  
 Redbud District of the Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.
Redbud District of The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. is, like all Garden Club of Georgia districts, named for a flowering tree or shrub.
The Redbud, Cercis canadensis, grows easily and seeds freely in acidic soils of the eighteen counties forming Redbud District.
Redbud District has presented an annual Standard Flower Show since 1970 at Stone Mountain Park, Stone Mountain, GA, as part of the Yellow Daisy Festival, the weekend after Labor Day.
www.redbuddistrict.com   (429 words)

  
 Missouri Wildflowers - Redbud
The purple tinge that appears in the woods as you view them from a distance, caused by the emerging flowers of Redbud trees, is my favorite sign of spring.
The large, dark green, heart shaped leaves of the Redbud begin to emerge near the end of the blooming period.
Redbud grows at the edges of woods and in thin or open areas, not in the full shade of tall trees.
www.missouriwildflowerguide.com /Flowers/Redbud.html   (200 words)

  
 Cercis canadensis--Redbud
Redbud is a slow grower reaching a height of from 35 to 75 feet.
Redbud has an irregular growth habit, yellow fall color, and is shade tolerant.
Several cultivars of Redbud may be seen: alba--white flowers, blooms about a week later; 'Pink Charm'--flowers pink; 'Pinkbud'--flowers pink; 'Purple Leaf'--young foliage purple; 'Silver Cloud'--leaves variegated with white; 'Flame'--more erect branching, flowers double, blooms later.
www.oldhouseweb.com /gardening/garden/01700206.shtml   (189 words)

  
 Species:
The relationship of eastern redbud to golden-cheeked warblers was not reported (the warblers are primarily insectivorous) [32].
Eastern redbud was present as a volunteer at a density of 40 stems per acre on a 30-year-old plantation on a surface mined site in Missouri [57].
Eastern redbud is a characteristic midstory species in mesic southern mixed hardwood forests which succeed pine-hardwood mixtures, and could therefore be classed as a late-successional species [43].
www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/tree/cercan/all.html   (3472 words)

  
 Redbud Classic • About Redbud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Redbud Classic is an Oklahoma City tradition involving the community through fitness, fun and philanthropy.
Throughout the years, the Redbud has offered numerous opportunities for families, friends and the entire community to join together in an exciting event, geared for all ages and fitness levels.
Today the Redbud remains focused on offering the community quality events while encouraging competition and fitness.
www.redbud.org /pages/about.html   (103 words)

  
 Plant Information Center - NC Trees - Redbud
The redbud, sometimes called Judas tree from its oriental relative of that name, is a small tree that grows beneath taller trees.
The conspicuous, bright purplish-red, pea-shaped flowers grow in clusters along the twigs and small branches and appear before or with the leaves in early spring.
Redbud flowers in full bloom can make a drive through the country quite memorable.
www.ibiblio.org /pic/NCTrees/redbud.htm   (219 words)

  
 CD Baby: REDBUD: Feels So Good
Redbud is a high-energy band out of Mendocino County, California, whose original, danceable tunes are infuenced by rock, blues, reggae, ska, punk, pop, surf, and life.
Redbud consists of Yoli Rose, lead singer and rhythm guitarist, Gary Pedroni on lead guitar and back-up vocals, Bob Dress on bass and vocals, and "Richard Phallus" on drums and vocals.
Redbud has a lot of fun and that radiates to those who listen.
www.cdbaby.com /redbud   (137 words)

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