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A new semi-dwarf ornamental, Black Pearl™ can be grown as a tree or as a bush. The freely branching, compact, moderately vigorous growth habit and relatively short internodes result in a full, dense appearance and a broad oval overall shape.
Extremely floriferous, this eastern redbud brings in spring with a brilliant bloom of five-petaled lavender flowers. Heart-shaped, extremely dark purple, almost black, foliage follows and keeps its distinct color all through summer.
Deer resistant and black walnut tolerant
| Genus: | Cercis |
|---|---|
| Species: | canadensis |
| Variety: | 'JN16' |
| Item Form: | Trade Gallon (3qt) |
| Bloom Season Start: | Mid Spring |
| Bloom Season End: | Early Summer |
| Bloom Color: | Lavender |
| Habit: | Compact |
| USDA Zone Low: | 5 |
| USDA Zone High: | 8 |
| Uses: | Ornamental |
| Zone: | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| State Shipping Restrictions: | GU, HI, PR, VI |
| Shipping Method Restrictions: | none |
| Discount Exempt: | No |
