Cascading Hearts Eastern Redbud Sweetgum Purplish pink flower clusters appear

Purplish pink flower clusters appear in early summer and continue through the season

Flat-topped flower clusters bloom in rosy pink shades during summer

even moisture and sharp drainage keep foliage clean and color true

deadhead spent flowers in formal settings if desired

The spring bloom display is especially striking because the flowers follow the arching branches

Cascading Hearts Eastern Redbud Sweetgum Purplish pink flower clusters appearCascading Hearts Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Cascading Hearts') Cascading Hearts Eastern Redbud brings a graceful weeping silhouette to the classic redbud spring display, creating a small tree that feels both romantic and architectural. In early spring, bright pink flowers line the draping branches before the leaves appear, so the whole form reads as color and movement. As the season progresses, heart shaped green foliage fills in along the